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Wall Street awaits big test with key jobs report
Investors expect stable economy that will lead to equity gains in 2025
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Microsoft plans to invest $80b in data centres
Tech giant injecting funds to enhance AI infrastructure, broaden network
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Hedge funds give 2024 returns in double digits
Market volatility, central bank moves, political uncertainty drive gains
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PSX hits peak on new year optimism
KSE-100 marks 5.6% weekly surge; analysts see index reaching 160,000 in 2025
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Govt to save Rs1.7tr through pension reduction
Finance ministry estimates pension budget will go down from Rs4.8tr to Rs3.1tr in 10 years
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Hong Kong's budget deficit to hit $13b
Deficit is twice the forecast amid slower economic growth
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E-bike sales to grow manifold
NEV policy likely to offer incentives, financing and subsidy
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LHC acquits convict amid scathing remarks for police
The court found significant contradictions among the witnesses.
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Man held for forging marriage certificates
Additional Director General Anti-Corruption ordered an inquiry.
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Man arrested for choking transperson to death
Friendship turns fatal over argument on borrowed mobile phone
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Family planning demand rises to 56.8% in Punjab
The demand for family planning increased from 52.2 to 56.8 percent.
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3k differently-abled kids enrolled in past year
The CM Punjab said, "Braille presses equipped with modern technology are working in Punjab."
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Smog, dengue strained hospital resources in 2024
The hospitals faced an increased workload.
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Reproductive health facilities announced
Corner desks would soon be established at the District Headquarters Hospital in Hub and Uthal
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Heated debate in Assembly over Levies merger into police
Opposition rejects plan, Chief Minister says force will be reformed to enhance its capacity
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K-P Bar Council elects chairman, vice chairman
The meeting unanimously elected Ahmed Farooq Khattak Advocate as Vice Chairman
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Public welfare fairly low on provincial checklist
While the government spends billions on ministers, the ailing sectors of health and education remain neglected
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K-P Govt to impose bounties on terrorists after Bagan attack
The provincial government blamed the local community for breaching the Kurram Peace Agreement, pledging zero leniency.
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Justice Dept. urges Supreme Court to reject Trump request to delay TikTok ban law
Trump argued in a legal brief he needs time after Jan 20 to seek a "political resolution" to the issue
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Trivialising climate action: perils of inadequate solutions and inaction
Climate action must move beyond performative gestures to real.
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President Trump's second term — five assumptions
President Trump's second term may shift U.S. foreign policy, focusing on national interests, and global leadership.
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More relevant than ever
Imran Khan's political rise and persecution highlight his challenge to Pakistan's status quo.
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G-B's tourism potential
Gilgit-Baltistan ranks among CNN Travel's top 25 destinations for 2025, offering stunning mountain views and climbing.
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Tackling terror
PM Shehbaz Sharif's Apex Committee meeting stresses zero tolerance on terrorism amid 2024 surge in violence.
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Mini-Marshall Plan!
The proposed $20 billion World Bank funding for Pakistan aims to improve health, education, and climate over 10 years.
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Trump, Elon and climate change
Elon Musk's pro-climate stance clashes with his SpaceX mission to escape Earth.
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Gaza: Israeli strikes kill 70 amid renewed ceasefire efforts
Fighter planes attacked two houses in midnight and killed at least 17 peoples from two families
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Hush money case: Trump’s conviction to be sentenced before swearing-in
Trump, convicted of 34 counts related to hush money to Stormy Daniels, faces up to 4 years in prison.
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PM Shahbaz reaffirms commitment to strengthen SMEs in Pakistan
PM Shehbaz stressed the need for decisive actions to integrate Pakistan’s industries into the global supply chain
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PSL 2025: Three franchises retain full eight players as draft nears
Kings, Sultans, and Zalmi retained seven players each as franchises could keep up to eight players from their squads.
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Shooting on wedding car leaves six dead in Peshawar
Police confirmed that attack was a result of an ongoing feud between rival families
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Doctors concern over infection diseases, vaccination gap in Sindh
Experts also highlighted the horrifying 100% mortality rate of untreated rabies cases and stray dog population
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Who is Neelam Muneer’s husband?
Neelam Muneer attracted widespread attention following release of pictures from her wedding
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Chelsea's Champions League hopes dented after 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace
Mateta’s 82nd-minute goal secured a late equalizer, leaving Chelsea winless in their last four Premier League matches.
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Elon Musk plans to launch 'X Money' this year but only in a limited form
X has successfully secured money transmitter licences in 38 US states so far but New York remains a challenge
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Haaland’s double helps Manchester City crush West Ham 4-1
City's dominant win moved them to 6th with 34 points, 11 behind leaders Liverpool in the Premier League table.
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Rickelton's 259 powers South Africa to 615; Pakistan struggle at 64/3 on Day 2
Rabada's pivotal role in Pakistan's collapse left the visitors needing another 252 runs to avoid the follow-on.
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Fire in China market kills eight, 15 hurt
The fire broke out at around 8:40 a.m. at a marketplace that sells vegetables and other essential goods
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Defence minister says no pressure on government for talks with PTI
Khawaja Asif explained that there has been no significant progress in ongoing dialogue between govt, PTI
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HMPV virus, present in Pakistan since 2001, NIH confirms amid China outbreak
The National Institute of Health said HMPV has been reported in Pakistan since 2001, with 21 cases at PIMS in 2015.
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Brazilian court orders probe into Israeli war crimes suspect
In a ‘historic’ move, court directed police to investigate a soldier detained in Brazil as a tourist
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World's oldest person, Tomiko Itooka, dies at age 116 in Japan
Born on May 23, 1908, Itooka witnessed significant global events, including two world wars and multiple pandemics.
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PTA issues update on internet disruption after submarine cable fault
The PTA assured the public that there has been no degradation in internet services nationwide
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Walter White’s ‘Breaking Bad’ house listed for $4 million after years of fan visits
The Albuquerque home, featured in ‘Breaking Bad,’ is now up for sale after overwhelming fan interest.
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Turbat bomb blast leaves four dead, several injured
Baloch Liberation Army's Majeed Brigade claimed responsibility for the attack in Turbat
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BIEK chairman announces formation of inquiry committee after protests over results
Decision made to establish committee aimed at reviewing the exam results and ensuring transparency in the process
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Newcastle sink Spurs with controversial equalizer and Isak's winner
Newcastle inflicted further misery on injury-depleted Tottenham, claiming a hard-fought 2-1 victory on Saturday.
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Actress Aubrey Plaza’s husband commits suicide
Jeff Baena, filmmaker and husband of Aubrey Plaza, has died by suicide at his Los Angeles home.
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Injury puts Bumrah's participation in day 3 of fifth test in jeopardy
Krishna confirmed Bumrah had a back spasm, underwent scans, and will be monitored by the medical team for updates.
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Madrassah teacher ‘rapes’ minor student in Punjab's Talagang
Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) and initiated action against the accused
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Smart electricity metre prices drop nearly 40%
Energy minister Awais Leghari says the move will lead to Rs150b national savings annually
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Seven terrorists killed, soldier embraces martyrdom during exchange of fire in DI Khan IBO: ISPR
Military media wing said sanitisation operation is underway to eliminate all Indian-sponsored Khawarij present in area
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KSE-100 index gains 876 points amid cut in policy rate
Overall trading volume increases to 905.6m shares, a jump from previous week’s total of 873m
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Pakistan achieves first international telerobotic surgery
Surgeons in Kuwait remotely perform gynecological operation on patient at Karachi’s Lyari General Hospital
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Race heats up for PIA privatisation as four bidders pre-qualified
Two of most serious contenders reportedly willing to bring Fauji Fertiliser on board as a partner
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Pakistan's future lies in partnerships, not aid: finance minister
Aurangzeb says remittances, which hit $38b last year, are expected to reach $41b this year
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Wholesale sugar prices drop sharply in Karachi, Punjab
Consumers welcome reduction, hope wholesale price drop translates into lower retail rates
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Lahore court grants interim bail to Rajab Butt, Nadeem Mubarak
Both file bail applications in cases registered by National Crime and Cybercrime Investigation Agency
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Minister to hold negotiations with transport unions in Karachi
Meeting to be held ahead of nationwide transport strike on December 19
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Justice Jahangiri challenges Dogar-led bench over bias
Tells IHC bench, 'Even a patwari is not stopped from working the way you stopped me'
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IHC to hear eligibility challenge against Justice Jahangiri
High Court to hear rare petition seeking disqualification of sitting judge, reopening debate on judicial immunity
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Two girls critically injured in ferris wheel accident at Sialkot fair
Fair organisers were allegedly absent, poor management, lack of security reported at event
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Pakistan condemns attack on Bangladeshi UN peacekeepers in Sudan
Six people killed, eight others injured in a drone strike on a UN base on Saturday in contested Abyei region
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Eight-year-old killed, six others injured in Khuzdar house blast
Unidentified assailants hurl grenade at home of brothers from Kashmore, Sindh
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Security forces kill 15 militants in Bannu, DI Khan, North Waziristan
Militant Ikramullah alias Maulvi Insafullah killed, linked to AC Shah Wali Wazir murder
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Wholesale sugar prices drop sharply in Karachi, Punjab
Consumers welcome reduction, hope wholesale price drop translates into lower retail rates
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Gold records fresh gains as prices climb locally, internationally
Price of 24-carat gold per tola increases by Rs2,600
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US market bubble bursting is Pakistan’s hidden risk
Recessionary pressure in US will weaken consumer demand, reduce export earnings for Islamabad
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Beyond palm oil, Pak-Indonesia trade entering a new phase
With supportive tariff policies, electronics manufacturing can become a pillar of Indonesia’s investment in Pakistan
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The myth of stability and Pakistan’s economic underperformance
In long term, Pakistan needs to embrace economic democracy – a leaf from the Indonesian constitution
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Pakistan’s dual economies: stock market boom and a factory floor bust
Recovery that enriches asset holders while shuttering factories is unsustainable
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The reason state enterprises keep bleeding trillions
So long as line ministries appoint and control boards, autonomy remains a myth
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PSW, Alibaba.com push digital trade shift
Seminar highlights online export tools, streamlined documentation for small traders and industries
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Gems sector seeks value-addition
Industry warns billions are lost to raw exports, outdated mining, smuggling
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FBR seizes 2.75m kg of non-duty-paid tobacco
Estimated evaded duty on the seized goods is approximately Rs1.1 billion
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Govt, industry flag deep economic strains
Aurangzeb cites IMF-driven reforms as businesses warn of crippling energy costs and collapsing investment
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Industries demand urgent revival of rail freight
Transporter strike paralyses cargo, SAI warns of rising port charges, missed deadlines
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Circular debt blocks $1b gas field investment
Mari Energies warns Ghazi Ghaisakhori development cannot proceed without assured offtake, timely payments
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IMF inflows drive PSX to record close
KSE-100 climbs 1.7% WoW to new all-time high, nears 170,000 mark
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ICCI hosts Google Cloud DevFest 2025
Stresses need for investment in AI, cloud and automation
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Father-son duo behind Sydney shooting that killed 15 civilians, police say
Australia vows stricter gun laws after attack on Jewish celebration at Bondi Beach
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Hong Kong court finds Jimmy Lai guilty of colluding with foreign forces
Lai supporters see him as freedom fighter, Beijing sees him as protest mastermind, sanctions advocate
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Person of interest detained after US shooting
Police released 10 seconds of footage of the suspect, walking briskly down a street
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Portugal detains ally of ex-Guinea-Bissau leader
Suspect will face judge "for an initial hearing to impose appropriate coercive measures", police statement says
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Thailand confirms civilian killing
Killing comes day after Bangkok denied Trump's claim that truce had been agreed between Southeast Asian neighbours
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Zelensky meets US envoys in Berlin
Ukraine leader to discuss ways to end Russia war
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Jailed French journalist files appeal in Algeria's top court: lawyers
Christophe Gleizes sentenced to seven years on terror-related charges, seeks new trial
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Syria, coalition hunt IS sleeper cells
Operation starts day after attack that killed two US troops, civilian interpreter
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Seven killed in drone strike on Sudan hospital
Victims include patients, their companions
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Iran will 'resolutely support' Lebanon's Hezbollah
Remarks given by senior adviser to Iran's supreme leader as Lebanon faces pressure from US, Israel to disarm Hezbollah
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16 killed in mass shooting on Jewish festival in Australia
40 injured with one alleged gunman killed at scene, second suspect critically injured
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Over 10 dead after school bus accident in Colombia
Victims were mostly 16-18-year-old Antioqueño High students; hospitals rushed to treat the injured
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Muslim citizen who grabbed Bondi Beach shooter hailed as hero globally
Viral video shows 43-year-old fruit seller Ahmed al Ahmed charging at a rifle-wielding man
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Hamas warns against Israeli plans to “re-engineer” Gaza, displace Palestinians
'well-documented crimes committed by Israeli army will not lapse with time,' says Palestinian group
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Andrea Botez responds to criticism after loss to comedian Samay Raina
Andrea Botez defended her chess skills after a key blunder saw her exit Super PogChamps against Samay Raina
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Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi touch down in Australia for BBL 15
The tournament is set to begin from December 14
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Salah's omission from Inter game is a consequence of his actions, says Becker
He was not included in the 19-man squad for the UCL clash
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Mbappe face Haaland in UCL showdown
Fractures have emerged in Xabi Alonso's Madrid project following defeat in La Liga
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Waseem vows fearless World Cup push
He says if they play good cricket on the day, they can beat any team
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Hazlewood ruled out of Ashes
England lose Mark Wood for the remainder of the series
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Depleted NZ to meet upbeat WI in Wellington
The visitors put on a mammoth effort to draw the first Test in Christchurch
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Three things to watch ahead of the 2026 F1 season
Mercedes, Ferrari, and newcomers like Audi and Cadillac prepare for a radical shake-up
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Man Utd back on track after Fernandes inspires Wolves rout
Fernandes, Mbeumo and Mount on target in 4–1 triumph at Molineux
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Pulisic quick-fire double sends AC Milan top of Serie A
He scored twice in 10 minutes to beat Torino 3-2
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Palmer misses Chelsea's Champions League clash with Atalanta
Maresca choosing not to risk the forward as he continues his comeback from injury
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Slot has 'no clue' whether Salah has played last Liverpool game
Head coach also insisted he is not ‘weak’ amid row
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Arshad Nadeem clinches javelin gold at National Games
He produced a best throw of 81.10 metres to secure first place
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Palace beat Fulham to move up to fourth
They secured an away 2-1 victory
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Hojlund brace shoots Napoli past Juve
Rasmus Hojlund scored the decisive goal in 2-1 victory











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