Pakistan orders malls to close early amid economic crisis
Pakistani authorities on Wednesday ordered shopping malls and markets to close by 8:30 p.m. as part of a new energy conservation plan aimed at easing the country’s economic crisis.
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Pope Francis praises Benedict as Vatican prepares for funeral
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Snooker investigates Chinese players over alleged match-fixing scandal
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Expect more strikes ‘deeper and deeper’ into Russia, Ukraine’s spy chief tells ABC News
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