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Karzai faults Ghani’s remarks on Waziristanrefugees

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Former president Hamid Karzai on Thursday faulted his successor Ashraf Ghani’s remarks regarding Waziristan refugees, saying they are not Pakistani nationals.

A day earlier, Ghani thanked Islamabad for hosting Afghan refugees for decades. But he said, over the past two years, thousands of Pakistani refugees from Waziristan had been living in Khost and Paktika provinces.

Karzai criticised the presidential remarks, saying the Waziristantribespeople were not Pakistani citizens. Heinsisted they were Afghan nationals.

In a statement from his office, the ex-head . . .

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