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PAKISTAN: Eid Shopping Marred by Inflation, Fear of Violence

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KARACHI, Oct 1 (IPS) - As the Muslim holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, the shopping frenzy around Pakistan increases in preparation for Eid, the joyous three-day festival of thanksgiving to celebrate the end of a period of abstinence, including dawn-to-dusk fasting … Continue Reading »

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