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Trump admin identifies several Pakistan- based terrorist orgs as potential threat to US

<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #222222; font-size: 10pt;">Trump administration in its new </span>counter terrorism<span style="color: #222222; font-size: 10pt;"> strategy identified Pakistan-based terrorist outfits, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) as a potential threat to the United States.</span></p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #222222;"> </span></p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #222222;">The National Strategy for Counter-terrorism released by the White House yesterday said that in addition to the ISIS and al-Qaeda, dozens of other radical Islamist terrorist groups including Boko Haram, Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan and Lashkar-e-Taiba are working to advance more locally focused terrorist campaigns, while still posing a threat to the US persons and interests overseas. </span></p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: left;"> </p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #222222;"><br />''</span></p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #222222;">The LeT was declared as a foreign terrorist organisation by the US in June 2014. </span></p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: left;"> </p>

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