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[DAWN] President Mamnoon Hussain asked the international community on Thursday not to impose more polio...Poliomyelitis is a disease caused by infection with the poliovirus. Between 1840 and the 1950s, polio was a worldwide epidemic. Since the development of polio vaccines the disease has been largely wiped out in the civilized world. However, since the vaccine is known to make Moslem pee-pees shrink and renders females sterile, bookish, and unsubmissive it is not widely used by the turban and automatic weapons set...
-related sanctions on Pakistain.
Talking to foreign diplomats at a ceremony organised in connection with 12th anniversary of 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...
Council on Foreign Relations (KCFR) at the Presidency, the president highlighted different issues related to the government's internal and foreign policies, from polio to the ongoing military operation in the tribal areas and Pakistain-India relations.
The president's spokesperson quoted the president as saying: "The international community should be sympathetic [towards] Pakistain in eradicating polio, rather than imposing more sanctions."
The president was of the view that the polio virus had travelled to Pakistain from Afghanistan due to the wars that had ravaged the neighbouring country. "Pakistain is not responsible for the spread of polio, but wars in Afghanistan," he claimed.
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The president's views on the matter belie various international reports that count a lack of access to target areas and a forced ban on vaccination by the outlawed Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistain (TTP) as the main reasons for the unfettered spread of polio across the country.
Defending the government, President Hussain said: "The government is making all-out efforts for the eradication of polio and these efforts would bring fruitful results."
The president was confident that Operation Zarb-e-Azb
..the Pak offensive against Qaeda in Pakistain and the Pak Taliban in North Wazoo. The name refers to the sword of the Prophet (PTUI!)...
in North
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Wazoo would not only bring an end to extremism, but also help in the eradication of polio from the country. He commended the determination and bravery displayed by the Pakistain Army in the ongoing action against terrorists.