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Tales from the Crossfire Gazette
 CHAPAINAWABGANJ, April 8 (BSS): Two alleged arms traders were killed in an encounter with Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at Chapainawabganj Saturday. | No, I won't try to pronounce that |
RAB-5 sources said acting on a secret information, members of the force raided a mango orchard at Lalapara in Moharajpur union under Sadar Upazila. Sensing the presence of the RAB personnel, | "Sniff, I smell coppers! Open fire boys!" |
the group of arms traders opened fire at them. At this, RAB members retaliated resulting in a brief gunfight. | "BANG! BANG! Ok, that's it. Who brought the doughnuts?" |
The arms traders -- Sajjad and Towfiq of Rashiknagar under Nayalabhanga union of Shibganj Upazila received bullets behind the ear during the encounter and died on the spot. | "They're both dead, Jim!" |
The others managed to flee the scene leaving huge arms. The RAB members, later, recovered two revolvers, two one shooter gun, one shutter gun and a number of bullets from the spot, the sources said. | That's it? I've got more than that under my bed |
Posted by: Steve 2007-04-10 |
