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Pakistan military chief seeks U.S. help on release of IMF loan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s powerful army chief has contacted Washington, seeking U.S. help in securing an early release of a crucial $1.7 billion installment from the International Monetary Fund to his country, struggling with a deepening economic crisis, Pakistani officials said Saturday. According to several government officials, Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa discussed the issue with…