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TOLOnews 10pm News 09 September 2017

Kabul residents on Saturday criticized Massoud supporters for having indiscriminately fired into the air as they drove through the streets of the capital in convoys to mark the day.

September 9 is marked each year as the day Ahmad Shah Massoud was assassinated – which is also the start of Martyrs Week. Saturday was Massoud’s 16th death anniversary.

Dozens of politicians and high-ranking government officials attended the commemoration ceremony of Martyrs Week and the 16th anniversary of National Hero Ahmad Shah Massoud’s assassination in Kabul on Saturday.

Leaders and politicians said Massoud had been a brave commander - one who was respected even by his enemy and a real hero of his homeland.

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TOLOnews 10pm News 09 September 2017

Kabul residents on Saturday criticized Massoud supporters for having indiscriminately fired into the air as they drove through the streets of the capital in convoys to mark the day.

September 9 is marked each year as the day Ahmad Shah Massoud was assassinated – which is also the start of Martyrs Week. Saturday was Massoud’s 16th death anniversary.

Dozens of politicians and high-ranking government officials attended the commemoration ceremony of Martyrs Week and the 16th anniversary of National Hero Ahmad Shah Massoud’s assassination in Kabul on Saturday.

Leaders and politicians said Massoud had been a brave commander - one who was respected even by his enemy and a real hero of his homeland.

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