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Police officer and a suspected terrorist were reported killed in a Joint Task Force [JTF] raid at suspected hide out of Boko Haram gun men in the commercial city of Kano.
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The JTF operatives, our correspondent gathered raided Gwamaj, Yandabai and Yankaba in the early hours of yesterday.
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It would recalled that three police officers were gunned down by suspected Islamic Extremists in Yankaba, an action which sources said informed yesterday’s raid in the area.
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The slain police officer attached to JTF and the terrorists were killed in Yankaba gun duel, which recorded sporadic gun shots for greater part of the early hours of Wednesday..
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When contacted, spokesman for JTF spokesman, Captain Iwedichi Iweha, said one terrorist was killed while one arrest was made.
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He was however silent on the slain police officer, whose death was confirmed by police authorities.