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June 30, 2011

Pakistan Calls On U.S. to Stop Using Air Base to Launch Drone Strikes 
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In Pakistan, the backlash against the U.S. drone war continues to
intensify. Pakistan's defense minister told journalists on Wednesday
that Pakistan has told the U.S. to stop using the Shamsi air base in the
southwest of the country to launch drone strikes.



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