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...I met Ali Raad, a perfume store manager, a few minutes later and asked him about the shoppers. “They come because it’s safe here,” he said....
...“It would be utterly crazy to celebrate this coming of age of democracy,” said Nadeem Masih, a Christian office worker in Lahore....
...Nadeem Shaikh, a Musharraf spokesman, said the former president, who was already banned from leaving the country, would continue to fight the cases against him and for his right to contest elections....
...The government of President Asif Ali Zardari argues it has made progress in improving Pakistan’s dismal record on tax collection since coming to power in 2008....
...“It will take about six weeks if not more to restore the bridges on the Karakoram Highway,” said Nadeem Ahmed, head of Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority....
...Even the shortest encounter with Asif Ali Zardari leaves the visitor with one word ringing in their ears: money....
...Nadeem Aslam’s latest, The Wasted Vigil, set in contemporary Afghanistan, is even more observant and beautifully written than his wonderful Maps for Lost Lovers....
...Ahmed Ali, Manto and Faiz were all dead, and no new generation had replaced them....
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