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| Al-Qaida killed 2,000 Pakistanis within a few months: Hillary |
| 2010-02-16 |
| [The News (Pak) Top Stories] US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, while condemning the recent terrorist events in Karachi, said on Sunday that al-Qaida had killed more than 2,000 people in Pakistan within a few months Addressing the US-Islamic World Forum here, Hillary said the terrorist incidents were regrettable and the US government was with the people and the Government of Pakistan. She said the US was willing to cooperate with Pakistan to resolve the energy crisis while increasing the aid of the country by two times, adding the US was serious with Pakistan. Hillary said her country had no interest in "occupying" Afghanistan or abandoning the war-torn country. "The United States has no interest in occupying Afghanistan. We also have no intention of abandoning Afghanistan," she said. "When the international forces leave Afghanistan, our civilian presence will continue, so that we can foster a long-term partnership between Afghanistan, the United States, and other nations, that is based on shared responsibility for our common security," she added. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 Al-Qaida killed 2,000 Pakistanis within a few months Nobody is all bad. |
| Posted by: g(r)omgoru 2010-02-16 05:23 |