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Pakistan turns off air-conditioners and tells civil servants to ditch socks

Pakistan turns off air-conditioners and tells civil servants to ditch socks | World news | guardian.co.uk. Pakistan has told its civil servants not to wear socks as the country turns off air-conditioners amid soaring temperatures to deal with chronic power cuts. The government has turned off all air-conditioning in its offices as the country endures …

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Islamic surgery center proposed for Chicago

    Islamic surgery center proposed for Orland Park – In Other News – Crain’s Chicago Business. The proposal reflects how more businesses are looking to tap into the growing population of Arab-Americans and Muslims, offering products ranging from home mortgages to meat that satisfy religious standards. This comes at a time of passionate national …

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