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now a war zon e: Int’l Red Cross
 
ISLAMABAD: The International Red Cross Committee has declared Pakistan a “New war zone” of the world.
The spokesman to committee Markososi said in an interview to a US newspaper in Islamabad that Pakistan was the “new war zone” of the world then. He is on an special assignment here with Pakistani surgical team. The newspaper further went on to quote him saying that besides recent wave of fierce bomb blasts across country and full fledge clashes in the restive northern Pakistan testify that Pakistan is an entirely a new war zone of world. The newspaper cited that more than 0.2 million people have migrated from war-torn areas in Pakistan and over thousands of people have lost their lives in clashes between security forces and Taliban there.—Agencies