To the surprise of many, inside and out of Pakistan, the army is apparently actually going to invade the last Islamic terrorist sanctuary in the tribal territories; North Waziristan. This can be seen by the extensive preparations to house half a million civilian refugees expected to flee the fighting. The UN has been notified to mobilize their resources to help handle the refugees. One reason for this change of attitude is the continued attacks by what the Pakistanis call "bad Taliban".
Private discussions between American and Pakistani officials are becoming increasingly ugly.
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