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(7 Jan 2002) 1. British Prime Minister Tony Blair entering room, shaking hand with Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf 2. Various handshake 3. Various Blair and Musharraf talking 4. Blair and Musharraf arriving at press conference 5. SOUNDBITE (English) General Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani President: "Pakistan rejects terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and it has fully co-operated with the international coalition against terrorism in that spirit. We have discussed in detail the situation obtaining between India and Pakistan. I have informed the prime minister of the dangerous military build-up on our borders and the beligerants statements eminating from India. I have also made known our policy of restraint and responsibility. Both of us have underlined the need to defuse the present crisis and to begin the dialogue between India and Pakistan in the pursuit of peace, harmony and good willingness." 6. Cutaway press 7. SOUNDBITE (English) Tony Blair, British Prime Minister: "The president has given a very clear statement that he rejects terrorism in all its forms and it is important therefore that any groups that are sponsoring acts of terrorism like those on the 1st of October and 13th of December have no place in their support in any civilised society and I believe that is the position of the president and I welcome that." 8. Cutaway press 9. SOUNDBITE (English) Tony Blair, British Prime Minister: "We also need to take the tension out of this situation in order to provide peace in the region and peace in the wider world, because if the tensions were to escalate and escalate beyond control, I don't think you need to be a strategic genius to work out that there it would be a very, very serious serious day for the whole of the region and the world." 10. Cutaway press 11. SOUNDBITE (English) Gen.Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani President: "We are taking steps within Pakistan to bring some degree of normalcy, balance, tolerance, a tolerant society, introducing a tolerant society, checking any form of militancy from within our society and we know that we have been a victim of sectarian extremism, sectarian terrorism here. All that is being addressed and its final decisions will be given when I come and address the nation in a few days' time. You will know more details about that course that we are going to adopt in the future." 12. Wide shot of Blair and Musharraf talking to press 13. SOUNDBITE (English) Tony Blair, British Prime Minister "There is this issue that dominates your relations. In the end the art of political leadership is to try and find a way of resolving an issue such as that which with good will I believe at least a process could be established with a hope of resolving it and then set about the overwhelming, huge, monumental challenge that frankly is greater than anything else which is the challenge of prosperity for people in a region of the world, potentially rich, but often poor." 14. Wide shot of Blair and Mushaffaf leaving the presser STORYLINE: Pakistan's leader on Monday said his country rejected terrorism "in all its forms and manifestations" after talks with British Prime Minister Tony Blair. General Pervez Musharraf also said he would be addressing his country in the next few days on what further steps he would take in relation to terrorism. He also promised to analyse a list of 20 terror suspects India claimed Pakistan was harbouring. The apparent breakthrough in the international bid to diffuse tension between India and Pakistan which has brought the region to the brink of war came after talks in the Pakistan capital of Islamabad. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...