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"Communication & Media Cell, MQM USA; Atlanta; September 12, 2009: MQM
Atlanta Chapter's yearly Iftar Dinner was held at Lal Qila Restaurant last
week in collaboration with the Sun Charity and KKF Atlanta. The dinner was
attended by the office bearers and workers of MQM Atlanta, Sun Charity
Atlanta, KKF Atlanta, Youth Wing Atlanta, and Gahwarah-e-Adab Atlanta, as
well as members of Pakistani community from all walks of life in a large
number. The feature of the event was the presence of the Chief Justice
Supreme Court Georgia Carol W. Hunestien who honored the Pakistani community
as the Chief Guest of the evening.The program started after Namaz-e-Magrib
with beautiful recitation of Quran by Aatif Farrukh. Incharge Gahwar-e-Adab
Atlanta Chapter opend the evening by welcoming the guests. Women Wing
presented a detailed history and background of MQM and its struggle which
was appreciated by The Honorable Judge. The Joint Incharge of the host
Chapter explained, in his address, the current activities of MQM USA.
Incharge host Chapter, in his address, elaborated on the current political
changes in Pakistan. He explained how the Jinnahpur conspiracy was
fabricated and how one whole generation faced the genocide. He paid tribute
to all the martayrs of MQM who lost their lives in the struggle. He also
explained the activities of SUN Charity and Saathi TV (which is transmitting
the test transmission currently). Honorable Chief Justice Ms. Carol W
Hunestien, in her brief address, thanked MQM and said "I am honored to be
here". Atlanta Chapter Committee presented Ms. Carol a "Shawl" and a
bouquet. MQM Atlanta Chapter Women Wing handled the kiosk for SUN Charity to
raise the Zakat and Fitra. MQM Atlanta Chapter Youth Wing played an
important role in the reception committee and received the guests of the
dinner in a dignified manner. The evening ended at dinner.
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