The Free Press Journal

Irked by loud music, mob attacks Afghan radio station

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KABUL: An angry mob ransacked a local radio station in northern Afghanista­n last week af ter a mosque imam incited the attackers, claiming loud music played by the station had inter fered with his prayer service, an internatio­nal journalist­s group said on Tuesday.

The Internatio­nal Federation of Journalist­s condemned the attack last Friday in the city of Kunduz, the capital of Kunduz province.

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