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US asks Pakistan to

go after terrorists , delegitimise all terror groups

The US had also called for greater cooperation and dialogue between India and Pa
kistan to bring down the recent tensions and said that they should adopt a "conc
iliatory approach"

The US has told Pakistan to go after those terrorists who seek and sometimes find
safe haven in the country and delegitimise all terror groups operating on its so
il. We continue to urge Pakistan to take action to combat and delegitimise all te
rrorist groups operating on its soil, State Department Deputy Spokesman Mark Tone
r told reporters at his daily news conference.
Obviously Pakistan has suffered greatly at the hands of terrorists and violent ex
tremists. We want to help Pakistan confront this terrorist threat, but we also w
ant Pakistan also to go after those terrorists who seek and sometimes find safe
haven on Pakistan territory, he said in response to a question yesterday.
His remarks come amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan following t
he Uri terror attack in which 19 Indian soldiers were killed and India s surgical
strikes on seven terror launch pads across the LoC on the intervening night of S
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Earlier this week, in a clear indication of its support for India s surgical strik
es in PoK, the US said it empathises with the Indian position that it needs to r
espond militarily to terror threats and dubbed the Uri attack as a clear case of
cross-border terrorism. The US had also called for greater cooperation and dialog
ue between India and Pakistan to bring down the recent tensions and said that th
ey should adopt a conciliatory approach to resolve their contentious issues.

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