18 hurt in shootout over who should lead prayers

QUETTA - A SHOOTOUT inside a mosque in southwestern Pakistan wounded 18 people on Wednesday in a dispute over who should lead prayers for one of Islam's most important holidays, police said.

Followers of the two rival religious leaders pulled out weapons and started shooting on Wednesday morning after arguing over which one should start the (Eid Ul Adha) prayers at a small mosque in remote Khuzdar district of Baluchistan province, police official Javed Ahmed said.

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