Afghanistan has withdrawn from a tri-nation series with Pakistan and Sri Lanka after three local cricketers were killed in an attack. The Afghanistan Cricket Board identified the victims and stated the attack was carried out by the Pakistani regime. The decision to withdraw is a gesture of respect to the victims.
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