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QUETTA: Unknown persons on Wednesday opened fire on a road in Quetta near Brewery road killing three people, including two police officials, DawnNews reported.

According to police, traffic sergeant and constable were on routine duty when unidentified motorcyclists opened fire near the Mir Hotel.

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