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John Kerry defends US aid to Pakistan
May 10th
WASHINGTON: Chairman US Foreign Relations Committee senator John Kerry has defended American aid to Pakistan, saying that Congress should not make any decision in haste. According to reports, following killing of Al-Qaeda Chief Osama Bin Laden in Abbot…
Offbeat: Shaveless days and Obama cuddling Osama
May 10th
A collection of the odd, the crazy and the curious from across the world.
The PM’s wishy-washy script
May 10th
Gilani seemed oblivious to possible interpretations of this spin while haltingly reading through a wishy-washy script.
‘US has not contacted FO for access to Bin Laden’s wives’
May 10th
Rejecting American media reports, Salman Bashir said the US should lodge a request through a proper channel.
US says no apology for Abbottabad action
May 10th
WASHINGTON: The United States said Monday it would not “apologize” for launching a raid to kill Osama bin Laden on Pakistani soil, after the Islamabad government complained about US “unilateralism.” White House spokesman Jay Carney said Washington took…
US prepared for fights with Pak troops in Osama raid
May 10th
WASHINGTON: US official has revealed that assault force hunting down Osama bin Laden last week was large enough to fight its way out of Pakistan if confronted by local troops. According to the official, two teams of specialists were on standby in this …
CIA won’t withdraw spy chief in Pakistan
May 10th
US officials say attempt to leak identity was an attempt to divert attention from post Bin Laden questions.
US was prepared for clash with Pakistani forces in OBL raid: Report
May 10th
Obama ordered that the team sent to raid OBL hideout be large enough to fight off Pakistani forces if they intervened.
Pakistan may grant US access to Bin Laden’s wives
May 10th
Pakistan now seems ready to allow the United States to interview the wives of Osama bin Laden.
Osama deal was done by Musharaf and Bush 10 years ago
May 10th
Lahore(Foreign Desk)The US and Pakistan struck a secret deal almost a decade ago permitting a US operation against Osama bin Laden on Pakistani soil similar to last week’s raid that killed the al-Qaida leader, the Guardian, a british newspaper reported today. According to the details published in the paper the deal was struck between the [...]
