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Pakistan PM Sharif opposes US drone strikes

Islamabad: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today expressed deep concern over a drone strike that killed six persons, including commanders of the Haqqani network, and said Pakistan had conveyed its opposition to the attacks to the



Sharif insisted drone attacks are inappropriate and against the sovereignty of Pakistan.

“The government has always taken a forthright stance in condemning drone attacks.  We condemn these acts from the core of our heart,” he said.

The government wants to eliminate terrorism once and for all and it recently introduced several laws to give exemplary punishment to militants, he said.

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