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Militants Kill 5 in Afghanistan Attack

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Militants Kill 5 in Afghanistan Attack

Local Editor

Police in Afghanistan said that five people were killed and two injured when gunmen opened fire on a car in the eastern province of Nangahar Friday.

The attack took place as the car carrying a total of seven civilians was driving through Khogyani district around 6 am, said the spokesman for the provincial police, Hazrat Hussain Mashraqiwal.

He said that the attack was carried out by "insurgents," the term usually used to refer to the Taliban, and that police were investigating.

Source: News Agencies, Edited by website team