Pakistani authorities on Saturday gave the United States 15 days to
leave the Shamsi airbase, and closed NATO supply lines into Afghanistan
in response to a deadly NATO air strike, the DawnNews TV channel
reported.
The Federal Cabinet's Defense Committee said no compromise would be
made on the country’s sovereignty and security."The people and the army will ensure Pakistan's sovereignty and
integrity at any cost," it said.
It said the attacks were completely unacceptable.Earlier in the day several NATO helicopters had reportedly violated
Pakistani airspace from Afghanistan and attacked a checkpoint in the
Mohmand tribal area in northwest Pakistan. At least 25 soldiers were
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