Three killed in Pakistan sectarian attack

Assailants escape, police say

By the CNN Wire Staff
POSTED: 8:01 AM Nov 06 2012   UPDATED: 3:04 AM Nov 06 2012
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QUETTA, Pakistan (CNN) -

Two gunmen opened fire on a vehicle Tuesday in southwestern Pakistan, killing three people and wounding two others, police said.

It was a "sectarian targeted killing," said Wazir Khan Nasar, deputy inspector general of police in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan Province.

The assailants managed to escape, he said.

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