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Surge of U.S. forces in Afghanistan not answer for peace

Source: SAMAA

Geneva : Switzerland | 8 months ago

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GENEVA: Pakistan has said that a surge of U.S. forces in Afghanistan is not the answer to peace. Pakistan's representative in the United Nations, Abdullah Hussain Haroon, while addressing the Security Council said that a balanced approach and joint plan of action is needed to curb insurgency in Afghanistan....

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