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US asks Pakistan to cooperate with India on 26/11 probe

WASHINGTON: The United States has asked Pakistan to cooperate with India in the 26/11 investigations.

US asks Pakistan to cooperate with India on 26/11 probe

In this photograph taken on November 27, 2008, flames and smoke gush out of The Taj Mahal Hotel, one of the sites of attacks by alleged militant gunmen. AFP file photo



Washington, May 27

The US has asked Pakistan to co-operate with India in the 26/11 investigations.

"We continue to urge the Pakistani government to cooperate with the Indian authorities to fully investigate these attacks," State Department Deputy Spokesman Mark Toner told reporters at his daily news conference on Friday. 

"It (Mumbai terrorist attack) was a terrible tragedy. We want to see justice done and we continue to urge Pakistani cooperation," he said.

The US is having an ongoing conversation with the Pakistani authorities that they need to address all groups operating on their soil and their territory including the Taliban groups, he said,

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"We've urged them to do so in the past. We continue to urge them to do so and have worked with them on addressing the very real threat on their own soil," Toner said. — PTI

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