11 trainee Shia cops killed in Pak massacre

"Two men came riding on a motorbike and opened fire with a Kalashnikov at the vehicle carrying the police recruits to their school at 4:00pm local time," Raja Ishtiaq, the officer in charge of a local police station, told the news agency.

"Ten others were injured in the shoot-out while five remained unhurt," Ishtiaq said.

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One of the injured later died at hospital, he said.

"It is a sectarian attack because all the police cadets were from the Shia sect," the Deputy Inspector General of Balochistan police Humayun Jogezai told AFP.