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Six dead in Pakistan ambulance attack

Six people have died after gunmen attacked an ambulance in broad daylight, according to a government official.

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  • Published: 15:04 March 27, 2008
  • Gulf News

Peshawar: Six people have died after gunmen attacked an ambulance in broad daylight, according to a government official.

The attack occurred in the tribal region of Khurram on Thursday. Among the dead were a nurse, a drive, two guards and two local residents.

An official said it was not yet clear who was behind the shooting and an investigation is currently ongoing.

Kkurram, which lies in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province, borders Afghanistan.

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