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Two reportedly killed as women take part in rare protest in Afghanistan

Two reportedly killed as women take part in rare protest in Afghanistan
BBC News Tuesday 09 June 2026, 16:44 UTC 1 min read
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The demonstration, in the western city of Herat, was broken up after police are alleged to have opened fire.

The demonstration, in the western city of Herat, was broken up after police are alleged to have opened fire.
Afghanistan (LOCATION) Herat (LOCATION)
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