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Policeman in polio vaccination drive shot dead in Pakistan

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Islamabad, Jan 12 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: EPA) A policeman was killed on Tuesday while protecting a polio vaccination team in northwestern Pakistan in what was the first campaign of the year against the endemic disease in the south Asian country.FOOTAGE OF THE FUNERAL.

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