Date:09/07/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/07/09/stories/2007070957900100.htm

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3 Chinese shot dead in Peshawar

ISLAMABAD: Three Chinese engineers working in a factory in Peshawar were shot dead by unidentified men on Sunday. The Lal Masjid standoff came days after militants in the mosque kidnapped seven Chinese, accusing them of running a “vice den.”

— Nirupama Subramanian