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'Happy, bubbly' Perth girl shot dead in Pakistan mourned by school
Key takeaways
- Hania Ahmed (right) was killed and her father Adeel Ahmed was wounded in a police shooting in Pakistan.
- Hania Ahmed was fatally shot last week after local police mistook her family for armed robbers.
- Australian Islamic College school principal Abdullah Khan said he hoped there was a "fair investigation" into how the fatal shooting unfolded.
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Hania Ahmed (right) was killed and her father Adeel Ahmed was wounded in a police shooting in Pakistan. (Supplied)
Link copied Share Share article. The principal of the Perth school attended by a nine-year-old girl who was shot dead in Pakistan has described her as a "happy, bubbly, friendly girl".
Hania Ahmed was fatally shot last week after local police mistook her family for armed robbers.
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