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| India-Pakistan |
| US President Squeezes Pakistan on Afghanistan |
| 2011-01-16 |
[Tolo News] President B.O. Friday met with Pakistain's President Asif Ali President Ten PercentZardari ... husband of the late Benazir Bhutto, who showed remarkably little curiosity about who actually done her in ... and discussed Islamabad officials' role in regional stability and peace in Afghanistan. During the meeting President B.O. has underscored the importance of cooperation to improve security and stability in Afghanistan. "The discussion focused on our shared efforts to fight terrorism and promote regional stability, specifically on the importance of cooperating toward a peaceful and stable outcome in Afghanistan," the White House said. On Thursday President Zardari flew to Washington to participate in memorial services for Richard Holbrooke on Friday. Richard Holbrooke, the former US special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistain, died after undergoing a lengthy heart operation in December. It is believed that Pakistain could play a vital role in stability and peace in the region only if officials in Islamabad stop snuffies to use Pakistain against its neighbours. Afghan and western officials have long accused Pakistain of fueling insurgency in Afghanistan, but Pak officials have strongly rejected the allegations. Recently US Vice President Joe Foreign Policy Whiz KidBiden ... an example of the kind of top-notch Washington intellect to be found in the World's Greatest Deliberative Body ... visited Afghanistan and after talks with senior Afghan officials flew to Pakistain to visit officials in Islamabad. During his stay in Pakistain, Biden urged the country to do some more to root out Taliban and al-Qaeda sanctuaries on its territory. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #2 "husband of the late Benazir Bhutto, who showed remarkably little curiosity about who actually done her in ..." No need to be curious about what you already know. |
| Posted by: Barbara Skolaut 2011-01-16 23:29 |
| #1 I've heard a lot of euphamisms - #2, the Think Tank, Sit on the Throne... |
| Posted by: swksvolFF 2011-01-16 21:53 |