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• Security forces foil terrorist attack on Mianwali training base of PAF

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• Asad Qaiser sent on judicial remand in graft case

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• Fawad Chaudhry ‘arrested’ in Islamabad: wife

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• Khalid Magsi replaces Abdul Quddus Bizenjo as BAP’s president

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• Fazl meets Hamas chief in Qatar

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• $3bn projects approved for flood-hit areas

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• Abbas presses US to secure Gaza ceasefire

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• $26m dispute: PIACL reaches out-of-court settlement with AACL

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