The deaths took place when local residents tried to install Afghan national flag at a square in the city.
At least three people were killed and more than a dozen injured after Taliban militants opened fire during protests against the group in the Afghan city of Jalalabad, two witnesses and a former police official told Reuters.
The witnesses said the deaths took place when local residents tried to install Afghanistan‘s national flag at a square in the city, some 150 km (90 miles) to the east of Kabul.
Taliban spokesmen were not immediately reachable for comment.
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