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Two of the serious injured were later shifted to Peshawar.<br \/>\nHe added that police and security forces are continuing an operation against militants, while security has been tightened across the area.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, clashes between militants and police were also reported in Zargari area., <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>mortar shell hits market PESHAWAR At least four people were killed and 12 others injured after a mortar shell struck a market near a petrol pump in the Dorri Banda area of Hangu on Thursday, police said. According to police, the mortar shell landed in market during an exchange of fire in the area. 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