Friday, October 5, 2012
Imran Khan: I Will Order Pakistan's Air Force To Shoot Down Drones
Photo: Imran Khan. Wikipedia
Imran Khan: I Will Order Air Force To Shoot Down Drones -- The Telegraph
Imran Khan has promised to order the Pakistan Air Force to shoot down American drones if he takes power in a general election due in the first half of next year.
The former cricket captain is to lead peace activists into the country’s lawless tribal belt on Saturday to publicise the human toll of the CIA’s covert programme of missile strikes.
He has emerged as a serious contender for power after a decade and a half in the political wilderness since retiring from cricket and is now one of the country’s most outspoken critics of America’s use of unmanned aircraft.
In an interview with BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, he said the attacks were pushing young men in the arms of Taliban recruiters.
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My Comment: Imran Khan is positioning himself to be the next leader of Pakistan .... his comments should be listened to.
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