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security personnel patrolling Karachi. — File Photo by AFP

KARACHI: At least four people, including two women, were killed in incidents of violence in Karachi, DawnNews reported on Thursday. 

A man injured in a firing incident near the Metro Cinema area of Orangi Town died during treatment.

Separately, one person was killed in a firing incident at Karachi's Numaish Chowrangi.

In another incident, bullet-riddled bodies of two women were found from Sohrab Goth's Al-Asif Square area.

Moreover, police arrested two robbers from the city's Hassan Square area. Two pistols were recovered from the robbers who were riding in a rickshaw.

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