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Date Added: July 12, 2008 09:08:02 AM
FAISALABAD (July 12 2008): Over one million industrial workers were rendered jobless, when hundreds of textile units including hosiery, printing, dying & processing factories and sizing industries in and around Faisalabad went on strike for an indefinite period on Friday.

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