Information About Incident 44047-84998-212829 in Gujarat Pakistan

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After battling the militants for hours at the two under-siege worship places, City Police claimed to have arrested two of the attackers from Model Town and one suspect from the Garhi Shahu facility for Ahmadiyya's worship.

From this sentence, the following information was extracted.

• Meta Location: Model Town Garhi Shahu Ahmadiyya
• Matched District: Gujarat
• Actgroup: arrest
• Actor: City Police
• Subject: two of the attackers from the Garhi Shahu facility

Context

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At least 80 worshippers killed and 92 others injured as seven assailants including three suicide bomber attacked Ahmadiyya place of worship in Model Town and Garhi Shahu areas of Lahore in Punjab on May 28, according to Daily Times. Terrorists wearing suicide vests stormed two places of worship of the Ahmadiyya community a few minutes before special Friday worship initiating an over three-hour-long standoff that resulted in the killing of 80 worshippers. Both the attacks were assisted by suicide bombers and began with a difference of a few minutes. After battling the militants for hours at the two under-siege worship places, City Police claimed to have arrested two of the attackers from Model Town and one suspect from the Garhi Shahu facility for Ahmadiyya s worship. They came into the mosque from the back and started firing. They were armed with hand grenades and suicide vests and other weapons, Senior Police Official Rana Ayaz said.;

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