KARACHI, Dec 29: At least 59 cellphones and 35 vehicles including 15 cars and 20 motorcycles were taken away by bandits from different parts of the city on Friday. Police officials said 19 cellphones were snatched at gunpoint and 34 were reported stolen while six were reported missing. The police said two cars were snatched at gunpoint and 13 were reported stolen. Three motorcycles were snatched at gunpoint and 17 were reported stolen.

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