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10 found dead as Karachi endures ‘hottest day in eight years’

• Mercury climbs to 44.1°C • Met Office says temperature expected to drop from today • Prolonged power outages, water shortages add to public distress • Seven deceased persons remain unidentified KARACHI: At least 10 people died across the city on Monday due to

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10 found dead as Karachi endures ‘hottest day in eight years’• Mercury climbs to 44.1°C • Met Office says temperature expected to drop from today • Prolonged power outages, water shortages add to public distress • Seven deceased persons remain unidentified KARACHI: At least 10 people died across the city on Monday due to
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