symbol

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Founded in 1955, PIA was a symbol of national pride and rapid growth for years, with a pathbreaking international network and even flight attendant uniforms created by French designer Pierre Cardin in the 1960s.

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Founded in 1955, PIA was a symbol of national pride and rapid growth for years, but its reputation has suffered due to financial losses and safety lapses.

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The Queen is wearing a lily of the valley brooch, a symbol of enduring love.

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The legislation would also ban the display of "terrorist symbols", including the flag of the Islamic State, which was found in a car linked to one of the alleged shooters.

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For some actors, insiders say, demanding more has become a status symbol.

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