Pak trained terrorists to fight India: Musharraf

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Source: Times of India

It's hardly a candid confession but it still has the power to shock.

Former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf admitted what India and the world have known for a while now -- that the Pakistan government trained terrorists against India and pushed them into Jammu and Kashmir.

In an interview to German magazine Der Spiegel, Musharraf said, "(Militant groups) were indeed formed. The government turned a blind eye because they wanted India to discuss Kashmir."

Official sources here said this admission was "no surprise". "We have known of the close links between Pakistan government and terror groups for a long time." But even though this is a known fact, this would be the first time such an admission has been made by a former head of state.

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Why do we keep supporting Pakistan again and again?

[iandhr]

1. I AM SHOCKED

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India has shown admirable restraint that no other nation would ever show. Pakistani terrorist were responsible for the Mumbai attacks and Pakistani would not go after the group that perpetrated them.


If it was not for the nuke issue I would have no problem letting India take care of them

[nyy1998]

2. +1

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3. India has been remarkably patient with these clowns. nt

[applegrove]

4. We keep funding them because they are very unstable yet have 'nucular' bombs

[varun]

5. If Mexico had been training terrorists against US

and India had been supporting Mexico, I dont think US and India would have been on very good terms.