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C. Raja Mohan : Wed Feb 06 2013, 01:50 hrs
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Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik did not respond to these demands but said the government is ready to talk to the TTP. The army and many political parties have become weary of the prolonged conflict with the TTP and are eager to see an end. Many in Pakistan suspect that the TTP is not serious and fear that a weak government might be tempted to appease them.
The writer is a distinguished fellow at the Observer Research Foundation, Delhi, and a contributing editor for 'The Indian Express'
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