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Hillary Clinton visits Pakistan in bid to improve relations
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US strikes in Bajaur tribal areas, kills 22 Taliban, al Qaeda
US strikes in Bajaur tribal areas, kills 22 Taliban, al Qaeda
longwarjournal.org — Bajaur Taliban leader Faqir Mohammed. Unmanned aircraft operated by the US attacked a meeting of the Bajaur... Taliban, killing 22 Islamist extremists. The attack came close to killing one of the senior-most Taliban commanders in ... (more) US strikes in Bajaur tribal areas, kills 22 Taliban, al ...
Hillary Gets Tough; Will it Work?
Hillary Gets Tough; Will it Work?
tnr.com — This is pretty great. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton expressed doubt Thursday over Pakistan's failure to... locate top al-Qaeda leaders in the eight years since they escaped over the border from Afghanistan, telling a group of Pakistani ... (more) Hillary Gets Tough; Will it Work?
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Clinton in Pakistan
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