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Ashraf Khan
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In Karachi heat, the stench of death

Friday 26 June 2015

As Pakistan's sprawling metropolis Karachi finally cools off after a deadly heatwave that killed more than 1,000 people, AFP's correspondent in the city Ashraf Khan reflects on covering - and living through - one of the hottest weeks in living memory.

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