KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Unknown armed men gunned down a pro-government chieftain and former resistance commander in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province on Monday, spokesman for provincial government Samim Khapalwak said.
"Unidentified armed persons shot dead Zainullah Khan, a pro-government and respected chieftain in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province today morning," spokesman for provincial administration Samim Kapalwak told Xinhua.
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