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Contempt case against Prime Minister is Pakistan's internal matter: US
Saturday, February 04, 2012 10:36:03 AM
WASHINGTON: The United States has said the contempt case against Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani is Pakistan’s internal matter but the US hopes that all issues would be resolved according to law.

"This contempt of court case against him (Prime Minister Gilani) is nothing new; also this is an internal matter of Pakistan," US State Department spokesman Mark Toner told reporters during a media briefing here.

Reacting to a query regarding Pak-US relations, he said his country is in contact with Pakistani rulers and are awaiting the recommendations by the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS).
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