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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday reacted strongly to a statement by Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s in which he had cast doubt over Islamabad’s cooperation in the fight against terrorism.

"What the Afghan leaders can and must do is to talk less and do more in putting their house in order," Foreign Office Spokesman Masood Khan said.

Karzai had vowed that Pakistan must do more to seize Taliban fighters on its territory.

Masood Khan said that Afghanistan could improve security by curbing warlords' fighting and narcotics production and trafficking. "They have been advised to do so by Pakistan, the US and the UN Security Council," he said, adding that Pakistan was doing "more than enough on the ground, at exorbitant costs.