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Pakistan likely to ask Saudi Arabia for $2bn oil on deferred payments
The UNHCR is now undertaking the volunteer repatriation of around 1.4 million Afghans, a lot of them living in Pakistan since their country was invaded by the Soviet Union in 1979. Last month, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry had said that the PTI government will try to sell the vehicles on the same price at their market value as the auction is aimed at fund-raising.
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Over 100 Dead After Tanzania Ferry Sinks on Lake Victoria
Our reporter says the ferry's engines were recently replaced after local MP Joseph Mkundi complained about the previous ones. Ukerewe district commissioner Colonel Lucas Magembe said the rescue mission to find survivors had been halted until dawn on Friday, with 42 people confirmed dead.
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Theresa May has Brexit Chequers plan rejected by European Union leaders
May held one-on-one talks on Thursday with Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, who had earlier told the BBC: "I don't think we're any closer to a withdrawal agreement than we were in March". And he expressed doubt over how serious European Union leaders were about the negotiations. Tusk was speaking at the end of an European Union summit in Salzburg , where the leaders of the 27 remaining states in the bloc were discussing Brexit.
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'I had no idea it was a shark attack'
RACQ CQ Rescue told The Courier-Mail the medical crew had described her injuries as "absolutely horrific". Ms Barwick was helicoptered to Mackay Base Hospital where she remained in a critical condition on Thursday morning after overnight surgery.
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After Imran Khan’s peace wish, Pakistan violates ceasefire at International Border
Saudi King Salman hosted Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday on his maiden foreign visit since coming to power, state media said, as Islamabad seeks to stave off a financial crisis. India has since maintained that talks will be held only if a conducive environment for talks is fostered by Pakistan . We already have very good relationship with China; we need good relationship with Afghanistan and India.
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Several people slashed, including 3 infants, at NY daycare
The injuries were not considered to be life threatening, police said. The woman also stabbed one female co-worker eight times, police told WPIX. A baby girl is in a serious condition following an attack in a nursery in Queens on Friday morning, according to police.