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| Two policemen shot dead in Peshawar |
| 2009-12-26 |
| PESHAWAR: Two policemen were killed in a terrorist attack in the early hours of Friday, police said. According to an official, unidentified gunmen shot dead two policemen at a checkpost in Taj Abad locality. The official said the two policemen were identified as Shaukat Ali and Muhammad Javed, both from Swabi district. According to the officials, the attackers managed to escape after killing the policemen. The funeral prayers of the slain policemen were offered at the Malak Saad Khan Police Lines. NWFP Assembly Speaker Kiramatullah Khan Chagharmatti, Inspector General of Police Malik Naveed, Capital City Police Officer Liaquat Ali and Senior Superintendent (Traffic) Syed Hammad Abid were also present. |
| Posted by:Steve White |