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2012-07-01 India-Pakistan

White House blocks move to stifle aid to Pak

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Posted by Fred 2012-07-01 00:00|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Pakistan

#1 Okay, but-t-t FYI ...

* DEFENCE.PK/FORUMS > NO APOLOGY, NO SUPPLIES [SDN], GEN. KAYANI TELLS GEN. ALLEN.

Pak COAS to Commander, ISAF.

IMO Pakistan's Best Frenemy Forever Iran is taking a high risk iff its going to be applauding this move.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2012-07-01 00:18|| 2012-07-01 00:18|| Front Page Top

#2 Proving once again, anyone can throw in the chips and cut their losses. Successful political disengagement however, comes at a premium. Young lives wasted during the process is unfortunately of no great concern.

Posted by Besoeker 2012-07-01 03:13|| 2012-07-01 03:13|| Front Page Top

#3 Obama's GITMA detainee repatriation settlement funds must not be withheld! They were part of the ~~deal~~ agreement.

Posted by Besoeker 2012-07-01 11:44|| 2012-07-01 11:44|| Front Page Top

#4 With a population of 190 million people, pockets of extremism, and nuclear capability, a stable and prosperous Pakistan is of critical importance to both our regional strategy and our direct national security interests, he said.

No matter how much U.S. taxpayer money is thrown at Pakistan, it is not going to become prosperous and stable. Meanwhile, the economy sucks in the U.S. and nothing has been done about the high unemployment rate. Time for that one term the Champ talked about. Time to change the Senate also.

Posted by JohnQC 2012-07-01 14:07|| 2012-07-01 14:07|| Front Page Top

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