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    "editor1": "<p><strong>Kolkata, December &nbsp;14 -<\/strong> Former India cricketer Arun Lal on Monday said an India-Pakistan bilateral series can help strengthening the ties between the two countries.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;Politics should not come in the way of sports, I welcome any bilateral series with any country,&quot; he told reporters here.<br \/>\r\n&quot;I am a sports lover and I would love to see a series with Pakistan.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;You can improve the relation only if there is sports and people to people contact,&quot; he said.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Lal looked optimistic about the India-Pakistan series happening in the near future even though there has been no positive response from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) yet.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;Even if it does not happen now, it will happen sometime very soon, in the future,&quot; he said.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Lal had scored 729 runs from 16 Test matches for India.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Photo : Youtube.com<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n",
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