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KARACHI, Dec 24: The State Bank of Pakistan and all offices of the SBP Banking Services Corporation, including the Public Debt Offices, will remain closed on Dec 27 being a public holiday declared by the federal government to observe the martyrdom of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto.—APP

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