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– Afghanistan: Tanwir TV head Shir Mohammad Jahish injured, security killed in attack (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News October 16, 2017

Unknown gunmen opened fire on the head of Tanwir TV in northern Baghlan province, Afghanistan, injuring him and killing his security guard.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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