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- ↑ "Lawrence of Karachi". Dawn (newspaper). 5 March 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
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- ↑ "The Jews built Karachi, but we built shopping plazas on their synagogue - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 3 November 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ↑ "KMC anti-encroachment department clears Nishter Road". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
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