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Police Launch Landmark Traffic Awareness Drive in Layyah, Distribute Over 200 Helmets
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Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry Warns of Rising Losses in State-Owned Enterprises
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Anger at Swiss ski bar resort at failure to protect people
In the wake of the devastating fire at a bar in Crans-Montana, many Swiss citizens are asking themselves if their political system is fit for purpose. Switzerland, often praised for its efficiency, has a very devolved system of government, in which villages and towns are run by local officials elected from and by the community….
