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What is a 'foreign correspondent'?

A foreign correspondent is a journalist who reports from a country different from their own, often for an international news organisation. In this story, they are the 'foreign media' affected by Pakistan's new rules. Their role is crucial for providing diverse perspectives and informing global audiences about events happening worldwide.

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Pakistan restricts foreign media reporting outside major cities

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