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Road leading to Islamabad blocked

ISLAMABAD: The federal capital has been cut off from the Gran Trunk Road while heavy contingent of police have been deployed around the D-Chowk.Sources said that GT road leading to Islamabad had...

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August 13, 2014

Road leading to Islamabad blocked
ISLAMABAD: The federal capital has been cut off from the Gran Trunk (GT) Road while heavy contingent of police have been deployed around the D-Chowk.

Sources said that GT road leading to Islamabad had been blocked through shipping containers in Rawat.

The arrangements are being made in the wake of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and Pakistan Awami Tehreek long marches.

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