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One killed in clash near Islamabad

By B. Muralidhar Reddy

ISLAMABAD JULY 29. At least one person was killed and 40, including 30 policemen, were injured here today in a clash between local administration officials and squatters on state land on the outskirts of Islamabad.

The squatters resisted the drive by the local authority to drive them out. Some of them opened fire at the policemen.

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