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“We will no longer fight someone else’s war,” says Imran Khan

By: Sarwar Alam

Pakistan will no longer act as a hired gun in someone else’s war, Prime Minister Imran Khan said Friday, striking a note of defiance against US demands for Islamabad to do more in the battle against militancy. Khan — who also reiterated his backing for a recent push by the US for talks with the Taliban in Afghanistan — said in a televised address that he wants Pakistan to move forward with “honour”. “We will no longer fight someone else’s war, nor will we bow down in front of anyone”, the former cricketer said. Islamabad joined Washington’s “war on terror” in 2001, and…

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