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Pakistan’s 25,000 to protect its nuclear arsenal

flag-pakistanPakistan deploys 25,000-strong force to protect nuclear arsenal, Times of India PTI Jun 22, 2013,  ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has raised a 25,000-strong special force and put in place extensive measures to protect and manage its strategic assets, including its nuclear arsenal, finance minister Ishaq Dar said on Saturday.

“A special security force of 25,000 personnel, who have been specially trained and provided sophisticated weapons, has been deployed to protect (the nuclear assets),” Dar said, while winding up the debate on the 2013-14 budget in the National Assembly or lower house of Parliament……. http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-06-22/pakistan/40133480_1_security-force-nuclear-arsenal-strategic-plans-division

June 24, 2013 - Posted by | Pakistan, safety, weapons and war

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