Information About Incident 34577-64635-152775 in Mianwali Pakistan

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The sources said an influential person of Ningwalai, Musa Khan, was shot dead by unidentified assailants as soon as he stepped out of the mosque after prayers.

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Five persons, including a former union council official, were killed in continuing violence in the Swat district of the NWFP on August 21, The News reported. The sources said an influential person of Ningwalai, Musa Khan, was shot dead by unidentified assailants as soon as he stepped out of the mosque after prayers. A passerby, Islam Gul, also sustained injuries in the incident. Unidentified gunmen also opened fire on former union council official, Muhammad Amin, and his three friends when they were on their way back home after shifting the body of Musa Khan to the Saidu Sharif Hospital. "All of them died on the spot," the sources said. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the killing of Musa Khan but did not claim the attack on Muhammad Amin.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
34577-64635-152775 8/22/2008 Pakistan Five persons killed in Swat

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