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Six of a family gunned down in Swabi

SWABI: Unidentified armed men shot dead six members of a family here in the vicinity of Yar Hussain police station on Tuesday, Geo News reported.Police said unknown armed men barged into a house in...

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December 25, 2012

Six of a family gunned down in Swabi
SWABI: Unidentified armed men shot dead six members of a family here in the vicinity of Yar Hussain police station on Tuesday, Geo News reported.

Police said unknown armed men barged into a house in Yar Hussain area and opened indiscriminate fire, killing man, his wife and three daughters besides a granddaughter.

DPO Swabi Rasheed Khan said the incident is result of family dispute. He said police is further investigating into the matter.

Police have shifted the bodies to hospital for legal formalities.
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