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Afghan child killed in Turkey after security forces fire at vehicle carrying migrants

A four-year-old Afghan boy has been reportedly killed by Turkish security forces in the country’s eastern Van province.

The child was in a vehicle carrying a group of migrants heading towards the Karahisar neighbourhood in the Saray district. Footage on social media shows a child’s body and two others wounded
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