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US lawmakers freeze US$700 million to Pakistan

US aid to Pakistan not stopped, says embassy

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ISLAMABAD: United States Embassy Islamabad Thursday clarified that $700 million aid to Pakistan was not stopped but a condition has been added to it.

According to the statement issued here from US embassy, the US Senate has linked the aid with Islamabad action to thwart militants who use improvised explosive devices (IEDs) against US-led forces in Afghanistan.

This condition was not only set for Pakistan but various other countries, the statement issued by the embassy concluded.
US aid to Pakistan not stopped, says embassy
 
According to the statement issued here from US embassy, the US Senate has linked the aid with Islamabad action to thwart militants who use improvised explosive devices (IEDs) against US-led forces in Afghanistan.

USA is only falling in its own trap by making negative public opinion or kind of impression that we are seeing about Pakistan in War on Terror.

18 December 2011
The blast took place at Katasarai village in restive Kurram tribal district bordering Afghanistan. “Three security personnel including a lieutenant have embraced martyrdom and one other was wounded in an IED (improvised explosive device) blast,” a senior security official told AFP.

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