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Patch-up with India, US tells Pak
President Bill Clinton is advising Pakistan to reconcile with India in exchange for American security guarantees to Islamabad if it refrains from testing. In remarks of far reaching significance, Clinton told the well-known British Television host David Frost in an interview on Monday: "I would say help us work with you (Pakistan) to find a way, first of all, to guarantee your security without nuclear weapons, and secondly, to reconcile with India."
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BJP readies its trident against militancy
Bucked by the mood following the nuclear explosions and L K Advani's subsequent hawkish posture towards Pakistan, the Bharatiya Janata Party has demanded tough measures against the neighbour, and suggested a three-pronged strategy to stamp out militancy from the Kashmir Valley. The party also expressed that the time was not yet ripe for Kashmiri migrants to return to the state.
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