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Pak Taliban offers protection to Imran Khan

Peshawar, Oct 2 :  Pakistan Taliban commanders have offered to provide protection to Tehreek-i-Insaaf party chief and former cricket captain Imran Khan in the lawless northwest Imran Khan has emerged as one of the leading critics

 
Instead the group noted Imran Khan's strident opposition to US drone strikes against militants in its territory as it reversed course to offer security assistance.
 


A spokesman said: "We are ready to provide them security if they need. We endorse Imran Khan's plea that drone strikes are against our sovereignty," he said.
 
 "The anti-drone rallies should have been taken out by the religious leaders long ago but Imran had taken the lead and we wouldn't harm him or his followers."

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