Pak military continue operation in Swat Valley

08 May,2009 05:47 AM IST |   |  AFP

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari today said that military operations against extremists would last until normalcy returns to the troubled Swat Valley


Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari today said that military operations against extremists would last until "normalcy" returns to the troubled Swat Valley.

"It is going to carry on until life in Swat comes back to normalcy," Zardari told reporters at the US Capitol after meeting key senators.

He was speaking after his Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani urged Pakistan to unite against extremists as air and ground troops pounded militant targets in the Swat Valley.

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