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Pakistanis rally against US drone strikes

Monday, 25 April 2011


PESHAWAR, Apr 24 (Reuters): The main supply route for NATO troops in Afghanistan was temporarily closed Sunday after thousands of people blocked a key highway in Pakistan to protest against U.S. drone strikes, officials said. The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Kabul, however, said the two-day blockade would have no impact on the alliance's operations in Afghanistan.