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		<title>STRONG DEFENCE MEANS ULTIMATE SURVIVAL</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:29:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PROFESSOR ALI SUKHANVER                             What is more important; food or security; health or defence; prosperity or safety; certainly a difficult question to be answered. Today one finds a hurricane of allegations, accusations ultimately forming the shape of suggestions thatPakistanneeds not spend a huge amount on its army and the relevant security set-up. Various so-called western thinkers <a href='http://www.opfblog.com/12561/strong-defence-means-ultimate-survival/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>LAHORE: Historical Pak Tea House to revive literary activities</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:26:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writers and poets in the city will be excited, as the favourite haunt of intellectuals, Pak Tea House, is set to revive literary and cultural activities within the next two weeks. The building of the Pak Tea House, which was being used as a garment store, was vacated on Thursday on the orders of the <a href='http://www.opfblog.com/12558/lahore-historical-pak-tea-house-to-revive-literary-activities/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Meeting with Bushra Zulfiqar, the emerging Pakistani writer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 19:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[She has charm and conviction. Our correspondent sat down with the 28 years old Bushra Zulfiqar, the extremely beautiful human development activist whose memoir A Daughter’s Heart has just been released.  Q: &#8211; A lot of media attention is coming your way since your book has been released. What is the most absurd thing you <a href='http://www.opfblog.com/12548/a-meeting-with-bushra-zulfiqar-the-emerging-pakistani-writer/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Second phase of New Islamabad (Benazir) Airport to be completed by September</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:14:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[National Assembly Standing Committee on Defence was informed on Monday that the second phase of the new Benazir International Airport would be completed by September 2012. The airport is being constructed by a Chinese company, which is the world’s fourth largest construction company. The total cost of the project is is Rs 63 billion. “The <a href='http://www.opfblog.com/12546/second-phase-of-new-islamabad-benazir-airport-to-be-completed-by-september/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>HELPLESS CHRISTIANS OF INDIA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:47:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Raheem</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PROFESSOR ALI SUKHANVER &#160; Throughout the world, Pope Benedict XVI is recognized as a symbol of kind heartedness, affection and love for humanity not only by his followers but also by a great number of Muslims. People rank him as a beacon of compassion and sympathy for the whole of humanity. In his traditional beginning-of-the-year <a href='http://www.opfblog.com/12543/helpless-christians-of-india/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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