Pakistani police have used tear gas and batons to disperse anti-US protesters in the southern port city of Karachi.
Police officer Irfan Baloch says police took action today when a group of Shiite students tried to march toward the US consulate and an officer was injured in the process.
US President Donald Trump in a speech announcing a new strategy for Afghanistan and South Asia accused Pakistan of giving safe haven to extremists who kill US troops in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan has rejected the accusation saying its troops engage militants and the nation has sacrificed in the war on terror.
In Islamabad, a group held a peaceful "Defense of Pakistan" rally condemning US policy today.
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