Top Afghan police chief killed in shooting, U.S. general unhurt
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - General Abdul Razeq, one of Afghanistan's most powerful security commanders, was killed on Thursday in a shooting attack by a bodyguard that dealt a severe blow to the Afghan government ahead of parliamentary elections on Saturday, officials said. General Scott Miller, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan who had been at a meeting with Razeq and the governor of the southern province of Kandahar only moments earlier, was not injured in the attack. But Razeq, the Kandahar police commander, and the local head ...
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