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August 27, 2011

A Nuclear Option for Karachi

Irfan Husain, Dawn

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IT has been widely reported that President Asif Zardari is actively mediating between Saudi Arabia and Iran because he wants to promote peace in the region. It’s a pity his concern for peace hasn’t manifested itself in his own backyard.

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