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Afghan militia shell Pak border: daily

IRNA

Islamabad, Oct 15, IRNA -- Afghanistan`s militia fired mortar shells 
and rockets at a border checkpoint in Pakistan`s Mohmand Agency 
bordering Afghanistan, local media reported Wednesday. 
According to the Islamabad-based daily Dawn, the Afghan militia 
opened fire at the Speena Bara checkpoint without any provocation. 
The shelling continued for an hour. 
The Monday firing was the third incident of unprovocative shelling
during the last one week, the daily added, the Pakistani law 
enforcement forces did not retaliate. 
There was no official word from Afghan officials so far. 
MHA/TSH/212 
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