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Peshawar jirga firing kills one person, injures one

PESHAWAR: One person was killed, while one injured in a firing incident at Jamil Chowk on Sunday here, Geo News reported.Police said that two persons were injured, when firing occurred during a...

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March 03, 2013

Peshawar jirga firing kills one person, injures one
PESHAWAR: One person was killed, while one injured in a firing incident at Jamil Chowk on Sunday here, Geo News reported.

Police said that two persons were injured, when firing occurred during a jirga. The injured were shifted to the Lady Reading Hospital. However, one of them succumbed to his injuries, police said.

A heavy contingent of police reaching the scene of incident started investigation.

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