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Despite President Zardan’s apology on behalf of the Pakistani state to Balochistan for its past marginalisation and oppression, little has changed on the ground.
Tell me, what are we to celebrate –
the death of more children,
burnt Christians,
the 'internally displaced persons'?
The lootings and killings of the Baloch
or my Sindh&
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