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One civilian suffered minor injuries and was evaluated at the scene, officials said.
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Umais Khan died Tuesday, a day after Rajpattie Ramkellawan. Both deaths are under investigation.
Umais Khan died Tuesday, a day after Rajpattie Ramkellawan. Both deaths are under investigation.
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