In office for less than a week, Pakistan’s new prime minister, - TopicsExpress



          

In office for less than a week, Pakistan’s new prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, vented his anger Monday at two recent U.S. drone strikes, all but accusing his country’s overbearing military of lying to Pakistanis about its cooperation with the CIA to eliminate terrorism suspects in northwest tribal regions bordering Afghanistan. "The policy of protesting against drone strikes for public consumption, while working behind the scenes to make them happen, is not on," Sharif said, according to an official statement issued after the first meeting of his Cabinet. Read more here: mcclatchydc/2013/06/10/193519/pakistans-nawaz-sharif-declares.html#storylink=cpy
Posted on: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:35:23 +0000

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