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swampland.blogs.time.com - 12/12/2008
The Pakistan Shell Game
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Word that Pakistan had arrested--no, detained-- Masood Azhar, the leader of the terrorist group that pulled off the Mumbai assault is being greeted by great skepticism in both the U.S. and India, and with good reason. For one thing, Azhar had been similarly arrested in 2001, after his ...
Obama, Pakistan, terrorism
salon.com - 12/12/2008
Obama, Pakistan, terrorism
— salon.com — Dec. 12, 2008 | A consensus is emerging among intelligence analysts and pundits that Pakistan may be... President-elect Barack Obama's greatest policy challenge. A base for terrorist groups, the country has a fragile new civilian government and a long ... (more) Obama, Pakistan, terrorism

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longwarjournal.org - 12/10/2008
Pakistan detains Lashkar-e-Taiba communications expert
— longwarjournal.org — Pakistan security services detained another senior Lashkar-e-Taiba operative suspected of being involved in the Mumbai terror attack.... Zarar Shah was one of an estimated 10 to 20 Lashkar-e-Taiba operatives detained during raids on the terror ... (more) Pakistan detains Lashkar-e-Taiba communications expert

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swamppolitics.com - 12/15/2008
Bush doesn't admit Iraq's angry soles
— swamppolitics.com — by Frank James On the way to Afghanistan last night, President Bush joked with reporters aboard Air... Force One about the shoes seen 'round the world. It seemed like he actually made fun of himself at one point, saying he didn't know what the man ... (more) Bush doesn't admit Iraq's angry soles

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