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The prisoners are expected to complete lengthy prison sentences for drug-related offenses in their home country close to family and friends, in accordance with a 2004 agreement on the transfer of offenders between Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Transfers are allowed in cases where sentences exceed a minimum of six months, the agreement states. Online<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: A special PIA plane left Islamabad for Colombo on Tuesday, to repatriate 44 Pakistani prisoners held in Sri Lanka. According to media reports six female prisoners are among the detainees returning from Colombo. At 22 FIA personnel from the escort squad and two NADRA personnel will also go to Colombo to bring back prisoners. 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