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  Chinese firm gets 23-year tax exemption in Pak

  World | Oct 09, 2019, 11:53 AM IST

  This was announced by Pakistan Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Haider Zaidi on Tuesday. He said that the government has granted tax exemption to the China Overseas Ports Holding Company (COPHC) for 23 years to facilitate establishment of its industrial units at Gwadar Port.

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  Government airstrikes kill 44 in Syria: Activists

  World | Nov 23, 2013, 09:03 PM IST

  Beirut: A string of government airstrikes on rebel-held areas in the north on Saturday killed at least 44 people, activists said, as al-Qaida-linked rebels captured one of the country's oil field in the east.Rami Abdurrahman,