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22/08/2017 GMT

Tillerson Ups Pressure on Pakistan

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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson criticises Pakistan.

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Pakistan must 'adopt a different approach' with Afghanistan over its failure to curb the Taliban in Afghanistan. He says Pakistan can play an important role in bringing the militants to the negotiating table. Also, evidence that the terror cell behind the Barcelona attacks 'planned to hit key sites'.


(picture: US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks at a press briefing at the State Department in Washington. Credit: Reuters)

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