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Couple killed by Nuristan residents for eloping
By Khaama Press - Sun Feb 12 2017, 11:11 am
A young man was lynched together with a married woman by the local residents in eastern Nuristan province of Afghanistan for eloping and taking shelter in a government shelter house.
According to the local officials, the couple was arrested by the police forces and was being kept inside the shelter house when dozens of people stormed into the compound and brutally murdered them.
Provincial governor Hafiz Abdul Qayum confirmed that scores of people stormed the shelter house in Wama district and started clash with the police forces.
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