Stories from Chris Cork
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Poverty up close and personal
We all knew that picking up the tab for the matrimonials had saved Naseem from a crippling long-term debt
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By our flags are we known
For the minorities of Pakistan the white segment of our flag shrinks every day
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The sticky stairs problem
Before she gets near ladder of upwards mobility, there is a sticky staircase out of stultifying clutches of her family
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It’s denial time again
Pointing fingers to the east deflects reflection on reality that msot of our problems with militancy are found within
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The Blatter splatter
Deaf he was not, nor blind to the fact that trumpeters of FBI were warming up in the wings, and so he finally walked
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The state that isn’t — but is
Not only is IS a borderless state, it has territorial ambitions not far removed from the colonial and global caliphate
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The flight of values
As a whole, I retain the perception that I live in a society where the culture of dishonesty is all pervasive
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Talking rubbish
The body was there for eight hours before an Edhi vehicle came to remove it. A human as rubbish
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Something in the air
The undeniable fact as we went our separate ways was that things may not all be as bad as we kept telling ourselves
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Play by local rules
I may not like local laws, agree with them, protest their implementation, but I do not have the right to flaunt them