PESHAWAR: Two officers guarding a polio vaccination team in northwest Pakistan were shot dead by unidentified assailants, police said Tuesday, the latest deaths in an ongoing campaign to eradicate the disease.Pakistan and neighbouring Afghanistan are the only countries where polio remains endemic, but vaccination teams have been targeted for years by Islamic militants in both nations.“Two gunmen hiding near a small water channel opened fire on the policemen from a very close range,“ senior officer Waqar Ahmad Khan told AFP.“The gunmen spared the two-member polio vaccination team... and fled on a motorbike.”The incident happened in Kot Azam, Tank district, close to tribal districts where the
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