Afghan Shelling Kills 6 in Pakistani Town
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QUETTA, Pakistan — Afghan forces bombarded a Pakistani border town with rockets and shells Saturday, killing at least six people and wounding 25, officials said.
Thousands of residents fled Chaman in Baluchistan province after an eight-hour exchange of fire between Afghan and Pakistani troops, witnesses said.
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