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Army is prepared for action: Defence Secretary

ISLAMABAD-

The Secretary Defence Lieutenant General (r) Asif Yasin Malik on Tuesday said that the Pakistan Army is prepared to take action against terrorists wherever needed, a private news channel reported.

Terming national security of utmost significance, Malik said that a heavy contingent of troops is deployed in the North Waziristan tribal regions to counter the militants of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).

“TTP has hideouts not only in North Waziristan but across the border in Afghanistan as well,” he said, adding that the military is all set to act against terrorists.

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