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A world record nobody wants

EDITORIAL: The latest confirmation of Pakistan’s eighth polio case this year, in Khyber district, should provoke national shame. The child is a 13-month-old girl; six of the eight cases have been reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Pakistan and Afghanistan remain the only countries where wild poliovirus is endemic. That is a distinction no country should want. Afghanistan has endured decades of war…

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    EDITORIAL: The latest confirmation of Pakistan’s eighth polio case this year, in Khyber district, should provoke national shame. The child is a 13-month-old girl; six of the eight cases have been reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Pakistan and Afghanistan remain…

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