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| Tehran urges Paks to stop al-Qaeda members entering Iran |
| 2002-09-03 |
| Iranian Interior Minister Abdolvahed Musavi-Lari called on Pakistan to do more to prevent fugitive al-Qaeda fighters from entering Iran. "Musavi-Lari demanded that Pakistan cooperate more to prevent al-Qaeda members from entering Iranian territory" during talks with his visiting Pakistani counterpart Moinuddin Haider, Iranian state radio said. The Iranian interior minister added that the neighbours had formed a committee to deal with "problems at the border". Formed a committee, did they? That always works. Our worries are over... For his part Haider insisted that Pakistan was doing all within its power to stop fugitive fighters crossing the border, the radio said. "But, y'know, these guys are armed and dangerous..." |
| Posted by:Fred Pruitt |