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Reopening Pakistani routes crucial for NATO exit plan
NATO needs Pakistani routes for withdrawal of military hardware from Afghanistan.
With Pakistan so far unwilling to reopen supply routes to Afghanistan, NATO faces a potential logistical nightmare as it prepares for a costly withdrawal of military hardware over the next two years.
In the run-up a NATO summit that opened Sunday, US and Pakistani officials had signaled growing optimism that a deal would be clinched on reopening the routes, which Islamabad…
