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Death toll in Karachi targeted killing climbs to 13
KARACHI: The death tally in targeted killing incidents here in metropolis has mounted to 13 including a policeman in last 24 hours, according to Geo news.
According to police sources, four persons were shot dead and one injured by armed miscreants in Liaqatabad and Ghasmandi localities on Sunday.
Earlier, eight persons were killed in separate areas here during firing incidents including a police inspector on Saturday.
Those gunned down included Waseem, Haseeb, Ateeq son of Rafiq, Nazim son of Azam, Asadullah, Asif son of Sameer Khan and others.
Police termed all shooting incidents as targeted killings while the spokesman to Muhajir Qaumi Movement (MQM) said all killed persons were their party’s activists whereas Sunni Tehreek (ST) said also its one activist fell victim to these incidents.
The News:Sunday, July 12, 2009
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