Five people were killed during an " anti-
terrorist
" operation carried out in eastern Tajikistan, a border region of Afghanistan and China shaken by armed clashes, authorities reported on Tuesday (31 May).
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Five "
members of a criminal and terrorist organization were neutralized
" after putting up "
armed resistance
" to the security forces, the interior ministry said, quoted by the state news agency.
