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Police arrest murderer of family members in W Afghanistan

Kabul, Sept 3 (UNI) Police have apprehended the murderer of three members of his family in western Afghanistan's Herat province, provincial police spokesman Ghulam Nabi Nabizada said Wednesday.
The murderer has admitted to his crime during preliminary investigation and said that he killed his wife, mother and daughter, the official added.
Without providing more details, the official added that the alleged murderer would be referred to the judiciary for further investigation.
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