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Paktika: 20 worshippers wounded in Taliban attack

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SHARAN (Pajhwok): At least 20 worshippers have been wounded in a hand grenade attack on a masque in Khairkot district of southeastern Paktika province, an official said on Monday.

Khurshid Katawazai, a civil society activist and a resident of the district, told Pajhwok Afghan News the militants hurled a hand grenade at worshippers in Mohammad Hassan village on Sunday night.

He said 20 civilians were wounded in the explosion and evacuated to a nearby hospital. The rebels also fired at the Afghan Local Police (ALP) personnel in . . .

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