Information About Incident 66088-134160-340266 in Kohistan Pakistan

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The officials said that the PM also mentioned Dr Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani-American imprisoned in the US for allegedly attacking American soldiers in Afghanistan, in one of the meetings.

From this sentence, the following information was extracted.

• Meta Location: US Afghanistan
• Matched District: Kohistan
• Actgroup: attack
• Actor: a Pakistani - American
• Subject: American soldiers

Context

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There will be no change in US drone policies, senior American officials said on October 24 while acknowledging that Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif had raised the issue at both private and public meetings during his four-day stay in Washington, reports Dawn. The officials said that the PM also mentioned Dr Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani-American imprisoned in the US for allegedly attacking American soldiers in Afghanistan, in one of the meetings. But there s no discussion on this issue as this issue is not open to discussion, one of the officials said. The officials said the United States understood that there s a consensus in Pakistan for holding talks with Taliban militants and the US had no objection to this decision.

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