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Bullet-riddled body of tribal elder found in Helmand

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LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Tribal elder Haji Adam Khan Popalzai has been found dead in the capital of southern Helmand province, days after going missing.

Qudratullah, a nephew of the slain elder, told Pajhwok Afghan News that his uncle disappeared along with his car last week and his body was found in Chehel-Metra area of Lashkargah city on Monday.

He did not provide more details about the incident.

But a resident of the area, who declined to be named, told Pajhwok that the bullet-riddled body of Popalzai was recovered from a well.

Mualvi Mohammad Qasim Riaz, deputy head of information . . .

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