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India-Pakistan
Hatchet buried, Nisar gets back to work
2014-07-09
[DAWN] After burying the hatchet, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif
... served two non-consecutive terms as prime minister, heads the Pakistain Moslem League (Nawaz). Noted for his spectacular corruption, the 1998 Pak nuclear test, border war with India, and for being tossed by General Musharraf...
and Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan
...Currently the Interior Minister of Pakistain. He is the senior leader of the Pak Moslem League (N) and a close aide to Nawaz Uncle Fester Sharif. He is noted for his vocal anti-American railing in the National Assembly. However (comma) Khan told the U.S. ambassador that he was in fact pro-American but he and the PML-N would have to be critical of US actions in order to remain publicly credible. Khan cited his wife and children's US citizenship as proof, which means he's lying to one side or the other and probably both. He wears a wig, but you probably guessed that. since hair doesn't grow naturally in that shape or texture...
held a three-hour one-to-one meeting on Tuesday, ostensibly to catch up on all pending business that has been delayed ever since the last time the two saw each other over a month ago.

According to a tailor-made statement issued after the meeting by the Prime Minister's Office, the two discussed a host of issues, including the ongoing military action in North Wazoo, measures for the upkeep of internally displaced persons (IDPs), the Bloody Karachi
...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous...
operation and the overall security situation of the country and the recently-passed Protection of Pakistain Bill.

Moreover, the statement said, the two also discussed the prevailing political situation in the country following the Pakistain Tehrik-e-Insaf
...a political party in Pakistan. PTI was founded by former Pakistani cricket captain and philanthropist Imran Khan. The party's slogan is Justice, Humanity and Self Esteem, each of which is open to widely divergent interpretations....
's call for a long march on the capital on August 14 if its concerns regarding electoral rigging in the 2013 elections were not addressed.
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