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Published 9 years ago by rti9 with 1 Comments
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Why is Pakistan swapping English for Urdu?

The government is set to make Urdu its official language, 68 years after the country achieved independence from Britain.

Continue Reading http://www.aljazeera.com

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  • shannondoah
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    Imposition of that langauge turned out so well in 1971,amirite?

    (Well,it will be moderately better,but still). And Pakhtuns(in the NorthWest regions) won't be very pleased.

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