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Teenager raped, murdered in Karachi

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IANS Islamabad

A 17-year-old girl was raped and strangled to death in Pakistan's Sindh province , officials said.

The body was recovered from an under-construction house in Surjani area in the suburbs of Karachi, Dawn reported on Wednesday.

A police surgeon confirmed the victim had been raped and killed.

Deputy Superintendent of Police Sohrab Meo told Dawn it appeared the girl was strangled with her 'dupatta'.

--IANS

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First Published: Feb 01 2017 | 7:18 PM IST

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