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PM, President, Altaf, others condemn attack on Malala

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PM, President, Altaf Hussain and other political leaders have condemned attack on Malala.

Prime Minister Raja Ashraf, President Asif Ali Zardari, MQM chief Altaf Hussian and other leaders have condemned the gun attack in which HR activist Malala Yousafzai and two other schoolgirls were killed in Swat.President Zardari has ordered that Malala should be provided best medical treatment and she should be shifted to a better hospital if required.Prime Minster Raja Ashraf said war against such terrorists would continue. MQM chief Altaf Hussain has termed it a cowardly act.Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Barrister Masood Kausar also strongly condemned the firing at the young student and social worker Malala Yousafzai and her colleagues and wished their early recovery.In a press statement, the Governor said that the elements involved in the heinous crime will be nabbed shortly and brought to court of law.Expressing his deep sympathies with the affected families, the Governor has said that the tragic incident has shocked us all and they should not consider themselves alone in the hour of test.The miscreants, he said, could never deter the nation from its just struggle of ensuring better future for the coming generation.The incident, he added, is totally repugnant to the local customs and norms too and no effort will be spared to provide them justice.He has also thanked the Prime Minister, Raja Parvez Ashraf for his personal efforts in providing helicopter for shifted the injured student to Peshawar from Swat.