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43 schoolgirls hospitalised after being poisoned

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LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): About 43 schoolgirls in Lashkargah, the capital of southern Helmand province, were hospitalized after falling unconscious on Monday, officials said.

Public Health Director Dr. Aminullah Abid told Pajhwok Afghan News the poisoned girls were evacuated to Bost Hospital before noon.

He said the students were in stable condition but the reason behind their poisoning could not be ascertained yet. The girls felt weak, according to the official.

Education personnel are investigating into the incident.”

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