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    "editor1": "<p><strong>London, April 13:&nbsp;<\/strong>Former star England batsman Kevin Pietersen has come out in support of the &#39;dire&#39; situation in Pakistan due to the COVID-19 pandemic by urging nationals staying abroad to donate towards the Prime Minister&#39;s Relief Fund.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Pietersen said PM and former Pakistan cricket captain Imran Khan is leading from the front and needs support amid the ongoing crisis.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;I am trying to assist in what is a bit of a dire situation in Pakistan. We all know that Pakistanis all over the world are contributing back to Pakistan. This is just a call out to all Pakistanis living abroad to support the Prime Minister&#39;s relief fund,&quot; Pietersen said in a video he shared on his Twitter handle.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;PM @ImranKhanPTI leading from the front...help him out by donating towards PM&#39;s Covid Relief Fund at http:\/\/covid.ophrd.gov.pk,&quot; he wrote along with the video.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;I know how generous OVERSEAS Pakistanis can be, help your country when it&#39;s most needed,&quot; the former England skipper added.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>So far more than 5,000 confirmed coronavirus cases have been found in Pakistan and 93 people have lost their lives.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Earlier in the day, Pietersen revealed he had no clue while facing Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Taking to Twitter, Pietersen wrote: &quot;I think there&#39;s plenty batters around the world that were happy he got banned! He was the best I faced! I had no idea against him!&quot;<\/p>\r\n",
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