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struggle4progress

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Sat May 19, 2018, 02:38 PM May 2018

'Please make sure this doesn't happen again'

By SHASHANK BENGALI and AOUN SAHI
MAY 19, 2018 | 5:40 AM
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN

... The eldest of three siblings from a middle-class section of Karachi, the sprawling port city, Sabika was a "brilliant student" who had dreams of joining the Pakistani foreign service ...

She was due to return to Karachi on June 9, and the family was planning to spend the summer vacation traveling across the country visiting relatives. Her father said Sabika was looking forward to observing the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which began this week and is marked by prayer, daylong fasts and family meals ...

Sheikh said his daughter regularly placed among the top three students in her classes in Pakistan before she began the exchange program last August ...

"I do ask the American government to make sure weapons will not be easily available in your country to anybody. Please make sure this doesn't happen again. It really hurts" ...

http://www.latimes.com/world/la-fg-pakistan-texas-school-shooting-20180519-story.html


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