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America must hug Pakistan ever closer - Financial Times Wed, 18 May 2011 01:39:12 GMT+00:00

Fox News

America must hug Pakistan ever closer Financial Times In the wake of Osama bin Laden's death, the US needs a new way forward in Pakistan. The conventional wisdom says Washington's policy of engagement has been a failure, and argues for a return to the distrustful approach that dominated ... Pakistan has four bin Laden probes: KerryReuters US Senators Question Aid to PakistanBloomberg Was Pakistan Lying About Osama Bin Laden?Huffington Post ABC News (blog) -Atlanta Journal Constitution -Foreign Policy all 3,306 news articles »

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Pakistan protest after Nato copters hit Army post - The Nation, Pakistan Wed, 18 May 2011 01:28:56 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Pakistan protest after Nato copters hit Army post The Nation, Pakistan Reportedly, two Nato helicopters violated the Pakistan airspace at Admi Kot checkpost in tehsil Datta Khel, prompting the security forces to open fire at them. Two Pakistani troops were injured during the exchange of fire. It has also been reported ... Pakistani troops, NATO helicopters engage in firefightWashington Post Pakistan Protests After Clash With NATO HelicoptersVoice of America NATO helicopters crossed into airspace, Pakistan saysLos Angeles Times Daily Star - Lebanon -Times of India -Telegraph.co.uk all 826 news articles »

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Clash in NW Pakistan kills 2 police, 15 militants - The Associated Press Wed, 18 May 2011 01:30:00 GMT+00:00

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Clash in NW Pakistan kills 2 police, 15 militants The Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Around 100 militants attacked an important security checkpoint near the Pakistani city of Peshawar early Wednesday, sparking a three-hour clash that killed two police officers and 15 insurgents, police said. ... Clash in NW Pakistan kills 2 police, 15 militantsNewsday (subscription) all 110 news articles »

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Pakistan says it's arrested al-Qaida figure - MiamiHerald.com Tue, 17 May 2011 22:16:28 GMT+00:00

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Pakistan says it's arrested al-Qaida figure MiamiHerald.com ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan said Tuesday that it had arrested an al-Qaida operative in the southern city of Karachi, the first arrest of a terrorism suspect since an American special forces raid killed Osama bin Laden deep inside the country on ... Pakistan homes in Bin Laden network with arrest of senior al-Qaida manThe Guardian Pakistan arrests al Qaeda member amid US scrutinyCBS News Pakistan holds 'al-Qaeda figure'BBC News RTT News -International Business Times -Wall Street Journal all 140 news articles »

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Sen. Kerry: U.S., Pakistan at critical juncture - Washington Post Tue, 17 May 2011 23:59:05 GMT+00:00

Sen. Kerry: U.S., Pakistan at critical juncture Washington Post just returned from trip to Afghanistan and Pakistan and said Tuesday relations between US and Pakistan are at a critical juncture after the killing of Osama bin Laden. (/CBS News) Correction: Clarification: Comments our editors find particularly useful ... and more »

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Pakistan's “Shoot and Scoot” Nukes: FAS Nukes in Newsweek - FAS Strategic Security Project (blog) Wed, 18 May 2011 01:42:36 GMT+00:00

Reuters India

Pakistan's “Shoot and Scoot” Nukes: FAS Nukes in Newsweek FAS Strategic Security Project (blog) Andrew Bast at Newsweek was kind enough to use our estimates for world nuclear forces in his latest article on Pakistan growing arsenal. Of special interest is Pakistan's production of the NASR (Hatf-9), a worrisome development ... Pakistan Rushes to Finish Construction of Fourth Nuclear ReactorFox News Why does Pakistan have world's fastest-growing nuclear program?Christian Science Monitor Nukes 'have saved Pakistan from Iraq's fate'The Australian DAWN.com -Global Security Newswire -Times of India all 163 news articles »

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The feint fragrance of accountability - DAWN.com Wed, 18 May 2011 02:35:15 GMT+00:00

The Hindu

The feint fragrance of accountability DAWN.com THERE is undoubtedly an extraordinary amount of novelty in Pakistan's army throwing itself open to civilian scrutiny, as ostensibly happened last Friday when the top military brass put in an appearance at a closed joint session of parliament in ... Osama episode: motives behind pressurising PakistanThe News International VIEW: Dr Johnson's Pakistan —Abbas ZaidiDaily Times A demented Pasha dangerous for IndiaExpress Buzz The Diplomat -Daily Mail -Economic Times all 343 news articles »

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Pakistan Woos Insurgent Group - Wall Street Journal Tue, 17 May 2011 23:32:08 GMT+00:00

Pakistan Woos Insurgent Group Wall Street Journal ISLAMABAD—Pakistan's intelligence service is pressing the Haqqani network of insurgents to join nascent Afghan peace talks, even as US officials demand an offensive against the group, highlighting tensions between the two nations ... Senate Armed Services Chair says consensus growing to cut some Pakistan fundingCNN Political Ticker (blog) all 3 news articles »

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IMF Urges Pakistan to Reduce Deficit; Disbursements Frozen - Bloomberg Tue, 17 May 2011 19:22:13 GMT+00:00

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IMF Urges Pakistan to Reduce Deficit; Disbursements Frozen Bloomberg The International Monetary Fund urged Pakistan to continue reducing its budget deficit and fixed a date for the next round of talks with national authorities as disbursements under a $11.3 billion ... IMF Mission Urges Pakistan To Cut Budget DeficitWall Street Journal IMF commends Pakistan's efforts in bringing tax measuresAssociated Press of Pakistan Pakistan, IMF talks conclude successfullyOnline - International News Network DAWN.com -The Express Tribune all 358 news articles »

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US official: Bin Laden communicated with Yemen-based terror group - CNN (blog) Wed, 18 May 2011 00:33:12 GMT+00:00

CTV.ca

US official: Bin Laden communicated with Yemen-based terror group CNN (blog) Washington (CNN) - Materials taken from Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan confirm that the al Qaeda leader communicated with the Yemen-based group al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, according to a US official familiar with the ongoing US analysis ... Bin Laden's Yemeni Widow Should Remain in Pakistan, Cameron SaysBloomberg all 173 news articles »