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QUETTA, Oct 21 Two bullet-riddled bodies were found in Mastung, some 50km off here, on Thursday.

Police identified them as Zahoor Baloch and Faqir Mohammad.

A spokesman for the Baloch Students Organisation-Azad claimed that Zahoor Baloch was an active member of the BSO-Azad. He said the two men were missing for one month.—Staff Correspondent

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