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Father and Uncle of Slain New York Girl Given Life Sentences in Pakistan

Father and Uncle of Slain New York Girl Given Life Sentences in Pakistan
NYT World Sunday 21 June 2026, 07:56 UTC By Zia ur-Rehman 1 min read
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The path outside this family home in Quetta, Pakistan, was where Hira Anwar, 14, was killed.

The path outside this family home in Quetta, Pakistan, was where Hira Anwar, 14, was killed.
Pakistan (LOCATION) Quetta (LOCATION) Hira Anwar (PERSON)
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