Thursday, April 26, 2012

Pakistan To The U.S.: Drone Strikes Must Stop

Pakistan Says U.S. Not Listening: Drone Strikes Must Stop -- New York Times

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan has spelt out in no uncertain terms that U.S. drone aircraft strikes against militants inside its territory must stop, but Washington is not listening, the country's foreign minister said.

"On drones, the language is clear: a clear cessation of drone strikes," Hina Rabbani Khar said.

"I maintain the position that we'd told them categorically before. But they did not listen. I hope their listening will improve," she told Reuters in an interview late on Wednesday.

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My Comment: So .... according to Pakistan .... the U.S. is not listening when it comes to drone strikes. Hmmmm .... and according to the U.S. .... the Pakistanis are not stopping the militant safe havens on their side of the Afghan-Pak border.

It is moments like this one that reminds me of a saying from Buddha .... when you point a finger at someone, you are actually pointing three at yourself.

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