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Nchiraa Yam Festival turns deadly as gunfire leaves 2 dead, 13 injured
The police said two people died in the incident, while 13 others sustained gunshot wounds.
Two people have been killed and 13 others, including a police officer, injured following gunfire during disturbances at Nchiraa in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono Region.
The Wenchi Divisional Police Command said it has since restored calm in the area and intensified patrols to prevent further disturbances.
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