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During the telephonic conversation, Shehbaz Sharif said that the federal government stands with the affected people and the Sindh government in this hour of grief and hardship.<br \/>\nHe stressed that a coordinated and effective system is essential to ensure timely control of fires in densely populated urban areas, adding that the federal government is fully prepared to extend all possible cooperation to the provincial government in developing an integrated mechanism to prevent such incidents in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday contacted Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah by telephone and expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in the Gul Plaza fire incident. 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