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Pakistan supply line attacks show US vulnerability
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - The Humvee sped along the dry riverbed, kicking up clouds of dust. But al-Qaida-linked militants -- not American soldiers -- were behind the wheel.
Nations:Afghanistan Pakistan Russia People:Benazir Bhutto Activities:Afghan Terror War Anti-terror War in Pakistan Source:(AP)
2008-11-13
Pakistan gets help from China for ailing economy
Pakistan's president Wednesday won more help from longtime ally China as his country grapples with an ailing economy and chronic electricity shortages, though the prospect of a much anticipated civilian nuclear deal remained uncertain.
Nations:India Afghanistan Pakistan People:Asif Ali Zardari Benazir Bhutto Wen Jiabao Hu Jintao Activities:Asif Ali Zardari Admin. China-Pakistan Source:(AP)
2008-10-15
Intelligence report: U.S. antiterror ally Pakistan 'on the edge'
WASHINGTON -- A growing al Qaida -backed insurgency, combined with the Pakistani army's reluctance to launch an all-out crackdown, political infighting and energy and food shortages are plunging America's key ally in the war on terror deeper into turmoil and violence, says a soon-to-be completed U.S. intelligence assessment.
Nations:Afghanistan India Pakistan People:Benazir Bhutto David Petraeus Hamid Karzai Barack Obama John McCain Activities:Asif Ali Zardari Admin. Pakistan-U.S. Anti-terror War in Pakistan
2008-10-15
Pakistani troops kill militants as airports on alert
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani security forces have killed 25 Islamist militants in fighting on the Afghan border while security was stepped up at airports across the country on Thursday after a telephone threat, officials said.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan People:Benazir Bhutto Activities:Anti-terror War in Pakistan Source:(Reuters)
2008-09-25
Border incident highlights Pakistani-US tension
NEW YORK (AFP) - President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday disputed Washington's version of a NATO-Pakistani military encounter that highlighted growing tension between the allies in the US-led war on terror.
Nations:Afghanistan Pakistan Germany United Arab Emirates France People:Benazir Bhutto David Petraeus Condoleezza Rice Activities:Pakistan-U.S.
2008-09-25
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