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India-Pakistan
Nisar denies kidnapped Iranian guards ever on Pakistani soil
2014-05-07
[DAWN] Pakistain Tuesday strongly denied
No, no! Certainly not!
that kidnapped Iranian border guards were ever on its soil, amid fresh efforts to improve fractured ties before Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif
... served two non-consecutive terms as prime minister, heads the Pakistain Moslem League (Nawaz). Noted for his spectacular corruption, the 1998 Pak nuclear test, border war with India, and for being tossed by General Musharraf...
's visit to Tehran.

Pak Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan denied the kidnapped men had ever crossed the border.

"Let me reiterate very categorically that those five Iranian guards were never ever present in Pakistain," he said.

"So the question of fifth one being in Pakistain is out of question."

Khan was speaking at a joint presser in Islamabad with his Iranian counterpart, Abdolereza Rahmani Fazli.
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