Frontier Corps may be aiding Taliban fighters
A United States backed paramilitary force in Pakistans lawless border area may be aiding Taliban fighters, according to American officials who say the support may cause Congress to freeze some security funds for Islamabad. If thats our intelligence assessment, then theres a real question as to whether or not we should be putting money into strengthening the Frontier Corps on the Pakistan side because if anything theres some evidence that the Pakistan army is providing support to the Taliban, Levin told reporters after visiting Afghanistan and Pakistan this week.
Posted by: Fred 2008-05-31 |