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25 wounded as Khost protest turns violent

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KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Twenty-five people were wounded on Monday when a protest turned violent in southeastern Khost province, an official said.

Residents staged a protest after security forces were destroyed houses built on land for an industrial park in Hasanzai area of Mandozai district.

The protesters claimed the government had grabbed their property for the industrial park. They wanted the authorities to return their land.

Police chief Akhtar Mohammad Nawrozi told Pajhwok Afghan News 10 policemen were injured and evacuated to hospital after clashes with the protesters.

He said it . . .

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