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Babar links suffering of Pashtuns to state policies

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PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): A former lawmaker has blamed the suffering of Pashtuns on state policy to build jihadi infrastructure in the name of security and foreign policy objectives.

Speaking at a media award-giving ceremony, ex-senator Farhatullah Babar stressed voices of indigenous groups like the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) must be heard.

Pashtuns were used as cannon fodder and killed on both sides of the Durand Line widowed, he alleged.

He took exception to the humiliation . . .

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