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  • Nov 10th, 2005
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Gunmen have killed two former officials of Taleban regime in north-western Pakistan, their relatives said on Wednesday.

Mullah Abdul Mannan Khawajazai and Mullah Mohammad Akbar, who served as Taleban provincial governors and military commanders, were shot in the same attack late on Monday in Peshawar, near the Afghan border, the relatives, who declined to be identified, said. Several hundred people attended their burial at Gul Hassan Village south of Chaman on Wednesday, witnesses said.

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