Three Jordanian police killed during raid on hideout in Maan

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Police officers died during a raid on the suspected killers of a senior Jordanian police officer who died during clashes on Friday.

Three Jordanian police personnel were killed in a raid on the hideout of the suspected killers of a policeman in the southern city of Maan, a police statement said.

The police said one of the suspects believed to be a fighter was killed on Monday. The statement gave no further details.

A senior police officer had been killed in clashes with demonstrators in Maan on Friday, during protests over high fuel prices that have spread to several cities across Jordan.

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