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- ↑ Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
- ↑ "Ex-governor KP Maj Gen ® Khurshid Ali Khan passes away, CM condoles". 3 November 2021.
- ↑ "Ex-governor KP Maj Gen ® Khurshid Ali Khan passes away, CM condoles". 3 November 2021.
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