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Tag: Islamabad

Reporter's Notebook from Pakistan

A Museum Field Trip & A Makeshift Classroom In Karachi

HPM News Staff

Posted on September 27, 2016 · News 88.7's Laura Isensee was struck by the seeming contradictions of two educational moments she witnessed in the port city.

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Reporter's Notebook from Pakistan

Reflections On Security, Textbooks & Freedom Of The Press

HPM News Staff

Posted on September 26, 2016 · Listen to an audio montage of News 88.7 Reporter Laura Isensee's first dispatches.

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Reporter's Notebook from Pakistan

Living With Extreme Security Measures In Islamabad

HPM News Staff

Posted on September 21, 2016 · Special security checkpoints to access the hotel and armed guards at cell phone stores. The war on terror has an impact on the day-to-day.

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