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US Cancels $300m of Aid to Pakistan
US Military will spend money on other “urgent priorities”.
The US has halted $300 million of military aid to Pakistan, citing Islamabad’s alleged failure to take action against militant groups.
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(Image: Pakistani soldiers patrol on a street in the port city of Karachi on 24th July 2018. Credit: Asif Hassan/AFP/Getty Images)
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