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End to terrorism tops govt priorities: PM
QUETTA: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said the elimination of terrorism and extremism topped the priorities set by the government of Pakistan, Geo News reported Monday.Addressing a ceremony here at Command and Staff College Quetta, he said when this government came into power, the terrorists were on the rampage everywhere and the economic situation was much aggravated.
Extremism and terrorism posed the main threat to the country, he said adding no such military operation was conducted earlier in the history of Pakistan.
The people of Malakand and Swat are leading a normal life in post-operation times, he continued.
First of all the challenges of terrorism and extremism faced the government, which took up measures to cope with the external and internal threats facing its security, the PM Gialni said in his address to the army officers.
Courtesy www.Geo.tv