Busy night: US warns Pakistan about Taliban

by YankeeJim | September 20, 2011 at 06:03 pm
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Extermination of the Taliban is what we have in mind

It seems that the White House, State Department, and Defense Department are all working overtime tonight.

“News Alert: U.S. issues sharp warning to Pakistan about ties to leading Taliban group 
September 20, 2011 9:50:22 PM

EXCLUSIVE | The Obama administration has sharply warned Pakistan that it must cut ties with a leading Taliban group based in the tribal region along the Afghan border and help eliminate its leaders, according to officials from both countries. In what amounts to an ultimatum, administration officials have indicated that the United States will act unilaterally if Pakistan does not comply with demands to act against the Haqqani network.

http://link.email.washingtonpost.com/...BYER/4O/h

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The 1

It's about time..Pakistan been playing both sides of the fence for way to long..Not to mention taking 10's of billions of American dollars and apparently harboring bin Laden while doing it.

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YankeeJim

That is foreign policy we cannot afford.

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