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- ↑ "Zardari's visit set to multiply country's manpower export to Libya", Associated Press of Pakistan, 2009-04-27, archived from the original on 2012-02-19, retrieved 2009-05-14
- ↑ Andleeb, Shumaila (2009-05-02), "Zardari urges Pak expats in Libya to strive for excellence; strengthen national economy", Associated Press of Pakistan, archived from the original on 2016-03-03, retrieved 2009-05-14
- ↑ "Aseefa Bhutto visits Pak community school in Tripoli", Associated Press of Pakistan, 2009-05-02, archived from the original on 2012-02-19, retrieved 2009-05-14
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