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Dr Afridi is the real hero of Pakistan, played a key role in bringing to justice the world’s most dreaded terrorist.
ISLAMABAD: Dr Afridi is the real hero of Pakistan because he played a key role in bringing to justice the world’s most dreaded terrorist. What kind of message are we sending to the rest of the world by punishing him?
Sohail Zafar
Published in The Express Tribune, May 25th, 2012.
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