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Customs audit uncovers Rs2.4 billion fraud
Dept registers case against firm that evaded taxes under export schemes
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Tax body expands outreach to Murree
Move part of initiative to increase PRA's presence across Punjab
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Rupee ends 2024 on strong note
Forex reserves, remittances, current account play key role in propping up currency
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Pakistan's sporting success brings joy, hope to nation
Arshad, Haider's medals at Olympics and Paralympics were monumental achievements
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Mahnoor, Sohail win U-13 squash titles at Scottish Open
Talented Mahnoor scores flawless 3-0 victory over India's Divyanshi Jain in final
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SA coach unapologetic about route to final
Hosts are guaranteed a place in WTC final even if they lose 2nd Test against Pakistan
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Aus stun India with thrilling win at Melbourne
Hosts take seven wickets after tea to go 2-1 up in series
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Duffy, Hay heroics secure T20 series for NZ
They defeated Sri Lanka by 45 runs in second T20I
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No Babar, Virat for top ICC award
Sri Lanka's Hasaranga continued his white-ball dominance in 2024
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'We couldn't seize control in Test'
Pak skipper Shan Masood lauds Abbas, Saud for putting up superb show
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Time for internal stability
Political dialogue and national unity are key to overcoming Pakistan’s security, economic, and political crises.
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The challenges awaiting the world in 2025
2024 saw political upheavals in Bangladesh and Syria, while Trump's win may reshape US foreign policy.
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Beyond the walls: women and the public spaces
Women in Karachi are increasingly reclaiming public spaces, challenging barriers and demanding equality.
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A blow to hospitality
The robbery of a Polish couple in Sindh raises concerns about tourist safety and the effectiveness of law enforcement.
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Consensus for economy's sake
Pakistan’s economy faces a boom-bust cycle; Finance Minister calls for export-led growth and unity.
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Madrassa bill
The madrassa bill becomes law after a long delay.
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Of numbers and stories
Numbers alone can't capture human stories—empathy is needed to understand the real people behind the statistics.
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Instrument of the defiant
How the rubab is being stifled in Afghanistan
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Asha Bhosle woos crowd with 'Tauba Tauba' at 91
Legendary Indian singer's performance goes viral
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Sehar speaks of storage woes, not wedding woes
Actor posts lighthearted quip about being single
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A year of stars for Gaza
Here are the stars who made their stance clear in 2024
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War-themed board game to launch in Taiwan
2045' is based on fictional future invasion
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The year in bodies: How women told their own stories in 2024
While social media thrived on hyper-surveillance and vitriol, cinema had a few delicate rebuttals
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WHO calls on China to share Covid origins data after five years
In 2019, Covid-19 pendamic killed millions of people, shredded economies and crippled health systems
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Defence minister questions PTI's sincerity in talks with govt
Khawaja Asif warns govt negotiating team to stay vigilant, cautioning that Imran Khan may try to “take advantage”
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K-P announces Rs200,000 grants for underserved brides
Provincial govt to also launch "Orphan Card" scheme to provide Rs5,000 monthly to school-going orphans
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India launches rocket to test space docking for future space station, moon mission
In August 2023, India became the fourth nation to land an unmanned craft on the Moon, joining Russia, US, and China
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Gwadar airport to start flights to Muscat from Jan 10
The airport is part of China’s $65 billion investment in Pakistan under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Ja Rule slams 50 Cent’s claim of buying concert tickets to leave seats empty
Ja Rule fires back at 50 Cent’s claim of buying tickets to create empty seats at concert.
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Trump ordered to pay $5m for sexual abuse, defamation
NY jury finds Trump sexually abused Carroll in a Manhattan store in 1996 after a nine-day civil trial last year
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CRSS releases report on Pakistan's security landscape in 2024
Outgoing year turns out to be the deadliest for forces
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Afghan men convicted of people smuggling in Belgium arrested in UK
Belgian prosecutors said the gang arranged migrant journeys from Afghanistan via Iran, Turkiye, and to Europe
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ASWJ announces protests across Karachi from Tuesday
According to the party’s spokesperson, sit-ins will take place at 60 different locations across the city
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JI pledges to stand by Kashmiris until freedom: Hafiz Naeem
Hafiz remarked that resolving issues faced by free regions of Kashmir is the responsibility of ruling authorities
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NA speaker to convene in-camera meeting with PTI on Jan 2
The first round of talks on December 23 was described as positive, with both sides agreeing to continue the dialogue
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Huawei slashes Pura 70 Ultra price by 18% as part of weekend sales
The promotion ran from Saturday evening to midnight on Sunday
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Love and Luxury: The Most Extravagant Celebrity Weddings of 2024
Here's a roundup of the most expensive, boldest, and most talked-about weddings of the year!
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Teen cheerleader faces felony charges for poisoning rival’s goat
A 17-year-old Texas cheerleader allegedly poisoned a competitive show goat out of jealousy, leading to felony charges.
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2024: A landmark year for Pakistan Stock Exchange
With record-breaking performance, the stock market achieved historic benchmarks this past year
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Tragic wedding caravan crash claims 71 lives in Ethiopia
A truck carrying the group veered off the road and plunged into a river near Bona Zuria, Gelan Bridge, in Ethiopia
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Pakistan polio tally reaches 68 after fresh case reported in K-P
Latest case involves WPV1 infection in Dera Ismail Khan district, which marks the 10th case in the region this year
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Traffic plan issued for New Year's Eve in Karachi
The plan aims to manage crowds heading to Clifton Sea View for New Year's celebrations
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Sudden school closures halt academic progress
Smog, harsh weather and political unrest have significantly impacted the functioning of educational institutions
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Paige DeSorbo and Craig Conover announce split after three years of dating
Paige DeSorbo and Craig Conover reveal their split after three years, confirming a mutual decision with respect.
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Pakistani pilot among two killed in UAE plane crash
A Pakistani woman pilot and her companion, Indian doctor Sulaymaan Al Majid, lost lives in the tragic incident
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Three dead as 13-foot waves batter Ecuador, Chile, and Peru
Extreme event triggers massive waves in Chile, Ecuador, and Peru, closing nearly 100 ports due to rough condition
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Imran Khan vows not to strike deal with establishment or foreign pressure
Aleema Khan says Imran will fight every case, reiterates his stance on judiciary, accusing it of mocking the system
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Nicki Minaj reportedly expecting second child with Kenneth Petty after five years of marriage
Nicki Minaj and Kenneth Petty are expecting their second child, with close friends confirming the news privately.
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PM Shehbaz credits PML-N for three decades of nation-building
PML-N, Nawaz Sharif faced hardship but rejected divisive politics, says premier on party's Foundation Day
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Top 10 proven tips to stick to your New Year's resolution
Studies show 80 per cent of people forget their resolutions as some tips are helpful to fulfill your goals
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Seven FIA officials penalised on charges of corruption, misuse of authority
Two ASIs dismissed, promotions of five others blocked for two to three years
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K-P launches comprehensive disaster management plan to tackle climate risks
New roadmap focuses on preparedness, coordination, and risk reduction to minimize disaster losses
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UN expert flags ‘serious risk’ to Bushra Bibi’s well-being
UN Special Rapporteur says conditions fall far below minimum international standards
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Tax offices to remain open on Saturday to facilitate taxpayers
FBR cancels weekend holiday, extends office hours to ensure year-end tax collection
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Cyber Patrol Unit launched in Punjab to combat misinformation
The unit will work in coordination with relevant wings to ensure timely response to online concerns raised by public
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Abbottabad police make major breakthrough in Dr Wardah Mushtaq's murder case
Police recover victim's belongings and arms from Shamraiz's residence, the prime accused, killed in encounter
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Holiday declared in Islamabad on Dec 26 for UAE president's visit
Federal government offices, including Secretariat and district institutions will remain open
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Military top brass says no political, malicious interests threatening security will be tolerated
CDF Munir expresses full confidence in Pakistan Army's capability to counter all conventional, hybrid threats
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UAE president to undertake his first official visit to Pakistan on December 26
During the visit, the UAE president will hold talks with the prime minister on bilateral and regional issues
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PIA to be run by Arif Habib-led consortium by April 2026
Buyer wins 75% stake, must retain all employees for 12 months
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Punjab Wildlife Rangers rescue over 35,000 animals, collect Rs766m in fines
Crackdown on illegal hunting sees thousands of cases registered across the province
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Father arrested after shooting daughter, her friend dead in Gujar Khan
Police say suspect surrendered after suspected honour killing in Rawalpindi district
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LHC stays proceedings on Punjab property law, refers petitions to larger bench
Court questions unchecked executive powers, notes rules not yet formulated
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Pakistan shifts from stabilisation to export-led growth, says finance minister
Aurangzeb says reforms, easing inflation and stronger balances are restoring investor confidence
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Govt finally cuts loose 'white elephant' PIA
The Arif Habib–led consortium submitted the highest bid of Rs135 billion for the 75% shares
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Early gains evaporate as PSX succumbs to late selling
KSE-100 index drops 243 points, with no fresh catalysts to support momentum
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Pakistan to establish Wheat Stock Management Company to settle PASSCO’s Rs527 billion liabilities
Provinces urged to settle Passco dues by December 2025 or face direct deductions at source
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Pakistan focuses on export investments, mobilises $11 billion in MoUs with China
Since last year, B2B conferences, roadshows in China have led to 300 MoUs, 25 JVs
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Pakistan seeks Brazil aid for livestock exports
Food minister proposes joint working group on meat, dairy and SPS systems
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Pakistan, Korea look to boost chemical trade
PCDMA, Korean officials discuss boosting commerce, investments
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Investors tread cautiously in rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points as bourse awaits results of PIA bidding
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Pakistan Railways eyes Rs100 billion target as revenue surge continues in FY26
Rs50b expected in H1 as accidents decrease, stations upgraded & land recovered
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ECC approves spectrum auction plan
Finance minister links deal to faster, cheaper digital growth
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BOI minister lays stress on export-driven economic strategy
Says Pakistan can adopt Lithuania's successful growth model
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Yields rise, stocks increase on US GDP data
S&P 500 up slightly; yen gains, traders on alert to intervention risk; European shares hit record high
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Gold up Rs8,500, silver extends record rally
Boom pushes yellow metal to new peak at Rs470,862/tola; globally white metal breaches $70 an ounce
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PSX lacks direction as investors weigh rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding
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SBP urged to rethink banking for high-tech growth
Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital
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ECC proposes uniform tariff to wipe out debt
Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector
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Indonesia signs FTA with Russian-led Eurasian Union
Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
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Zelensky says new 20-point plan could freeze front line, create demilitarised zones
Zelensky concedes some points in plan he dislikes as Kyiv moves away from US-backed peace proposal with Russia
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Woman in UK-Pakistan crime ring jailed after £8.5m heroin haul found at home
Bradford woman Sidra Nousheen is sentenced to 21 years for conspiring to import heroin from Pakistan
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Pakistan shifts from stabilisation to export-led growth, says finance minister
Aurangzeb says reforms, easing inflation and stronger balances are restoring investor confidence
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Sequestered Suu Kyi overshadows Myanmar election
Suu Kyi's reputation abroad is heavily tarnished over her government's handling of the Rohingya crisis
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Yemen's parties to exchange prisoners
Yemen's Houthi rebels agreed to prisoner swap involving nearly 3,000
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Bangladesh-India ties hit new low
Dhaka lodges fresh protest with Delhi
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Ukraine retreats in east
There has been no sign of an imminent breakthrough in the diplomatic push
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Venezuela passes law to jail backers of US oil blockade
More than 100 people have been killed
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Trump lavishes praise on CDF Munir
Trump highlights role in averting war between Pakistan, India, announces new US Navy warship class in his name
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Libyan army chief of staff dies in plane crash after departure from Ankara
Crash came a day after Turkey extended its parliamentary mandate for troops in Libya by two years.
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New Epstein files reference Trump, including flights on late friend’s private jet
Trump flew on Epstein's private jet more times than reported, new DOJ documents reveal
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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy as protest erupts in New Delhi
Garment worker lynched Dec 18 over blasphemy; seven arrested amid rising anti-India sentiment
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Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in London
Thunberg was arrested under the Terrorism Act for holding a sign backing Palestine Action
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Israeli defence minister vows military to remain in Gaza
Under a US-backed peace plan, Israel is to fully withdraw from Gaza and not restore settlements ever
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WFP presses alarm button on Afghanistan's hunger crisis
New report indicates malnutrition among children at record high levels
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal




















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