Pakistan picks on Save the Children

The foreign staff of international charity organization Save the Children have been asked to leave Pakistan on government suspicion they aided American forces in the raid that led to the killing of terror leader Osama bin Laden. BBC reports that the 6 foreign staff — out of 2,000 Save the Children employees in Pakistan — have been given two weeks to wrap up their work in the country. The charity, which has operations all over the world including the Philippines, has worked in Pakistan since 1979. The aid agency’s spokesman told BBC they were trying to seek “clarification” with Pakistani officials on the reason for the expulsion.

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