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Thursday, March 31, 2011
US embassy hails Pak-India ‘cricket diplomacy’ISLAMABAD: The United States Embassy congratulated the Pakistani and Indian cricket teams for their well-played World Cup match on Wednesday. The skill of both sides was thrilling, and the good sportsmanship was inspiring for cricket fans all over the world. The embassy also congratulated Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh for their leadership and “cricket diplomacy” between the two countries. “We wish both nations continued success in expanding dialogue, mutual understanding and cooperation. We believe continued visionary diplomacy of this sort will lead both countries and the region as a whole to winning results for all sides,” the embassy said in a message. staff report
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