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| Troop withdrawal from Waziristan will tick off NATO: Kasuri |
| 2007-10-18 |
| Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri said on Wednesday that the NATO troops of 37 countries present in Afghanistan would not stay silent if Pakistani troops were called back from Waziristan and the surrounding areas, Geo News reported. He also told journalists at a function that the clash in Wazirstan had been instigated after militants in the area had conducted a series of criminal acts, and not on American directives, Online reported. He said after the abduction of a group of South Korean aid workers in Afghanistan, the South Korean prime minister had called him to warn him of possible relocation of the group responsible for the abduction into PakistanÂ’s territory, since it might cause NATO troops to invade Pakistan. |
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