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Grand 'jirga' of tribal chiefs to discuss Balochistan

Islamabad - The scion of the Kalat family that once ruled large tracts of territory in what is now Balochistan has Thursday convened a grand jirga, a meeting of tribal chiefs, for the first time in 130 years to discuss the turmoil in Pakistan's largest province.4:00 PM on September 21