Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

struggle4progress

(118,278 posts)
Thu May 9, 2013, 01:39 AM May 2013

Pakistan election: Sharif 'would end' war on terror role

8 May 2013 Last updated at 19:16 ET

The man tipped to be Pakistan's next prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, has said he would end the country's involvement in the US-led war on terror if elected ...

Pakistan has been part of the US-led fight against Islamist militancy in the region since the 9/11 attacks.

Voters in Pakistan are due to go to the polls on 11 May following an election run-up marred by violence.

It is the first time in the country's history that an elected government will hand over power to another elected government ...


http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-22458288

1 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Pakistan election: Sharif 'would end' war on terror role (Original Post) struggle4progress May 2013 OP
he better watch out for drones.... nt msongs May 2013 #1
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Pakistan election: Sharif...