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Gunmen kill 4 policemen in Anambra

<p><strong>No fewer than four mobile policemen were killed early today by unidentified gunmen who opened fire on them at Oraifite community&comma; in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The attack which occurred in the wee-hours of Thursday&comma; has heightened anxiety among security personnel on election duty and residents of the state&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It was further gathered that the hoodlums also made away with the dead officers’ weapons&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Oraifite is about 46Kms to the capital Awka&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Efforts to confirm the exact number of casualties in the attack failed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A gory picture however indicated that no fewer than four policemen were gunned down in the attack&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A source said that both the dead and injured were taken to a nearby hospital in the area&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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