Gunmen attack small-town Pakistani airport, kill one

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Islamabad, Dhu-AlQa'dah 15, 1436, August 30, 2015, SPA -- Gunmen on motorbikes attacked a small airport in a remote Pakistani town on Sunday, killing an engineer and destroying navigation equipment, officials said, according to dpa. Militants stormed the airport in the town of Jewni, in the south-western province of Balochistan, before dawn, civil aviation spokesman Pervez George said. The attackers killed an engineer, wounded his assistant and abducted the third official on duty, George said. The gunmen threw petrol bombs to destroy the facility's navigation equipment before fleeing the premises, local police official Mohamed Ramzan said. --SPA 13:29 LOCAL TIME 10:29 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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