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Unknown gunmen shoot dead 5 gov’t employees in Kabul
KABUL, June 22, 2020 (BSS/XINHUA) – Unknown gunmen gunned down five employees of the Kabul Attorney General Office outside Kabul city on Monday, Kabul police spokesman Ferdous Faramarz said.
According to Faramarz, unidentified armed men opened fire on a car in Dehsabz area outside Kabul city, killing five including the driver and two prosecutors.
The Attorney General Office in a statement released here confirmed the incident and extended condolences to the victims’ families.
It said the culprits behind the scene would be brought to justice.
No group has claimed responsibility.
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