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What sovereignty are we talking about?
Our dignity we lined up against a wall and shot. Our honour we are currently prosecuting for a spelling mistake.
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South Waziristan: Militants Flee US Drone Strike
Security officials confirmed there were no casualties.
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Drone strike kills 4 in S Waziristan
Drone fired two missiles at a compound. More casualties are feared.
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Analysis: What will Washington do next?
Both allies showing no indication of having done any calculation about how and when they intend to cap their hostility
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The irony of Afghanistan and the real endgame
It is important to say that the super-power drives the agenda, all others are bit players swishing on the fringes.
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Talking tough: ‘Pakistan not responsible for security of US forces’
PM Gilani condemns ‘propaganda blitz’ in policy statement; Kayani meets Centcom chief, Khar stays on the offensive.
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Islamabad’s Anna Hazare
Pakistan’s Akhtar failed because his protest targeted the traditional elite and the corruption of the middle-class.
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Sirajuddin Haqqani dares US to attack N Waziristan
Says it will suffer more losses than it did in Afghanistan.
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Drone strike kills 5 in N Waziristan
A US drone fired missiles at the house of a tribal leader, Jamal Wazir in Mir Ali Khushali area of North Waziristan.
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White House calls on Pakistan to break ties with Haqqani Network
Hina Rabbani Khar, Ahmed Mukhtar deny allegations; say US cannot afford to alienate Pakistan or its people.
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Is Pakistan helping Haqqanis attack US in Afghanistan?
Interior Minister Rehman Malik rejects the accusations and warns against unilateral US ground attack on Haqqanis.
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The undemocratic democrats
The rationale that criticising an elected government is inviting a military takeover is particularly specious.
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Presence in Pakistan: Deal struck limiting number of US troops
Officials say there could be changes to the totals over time.
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America’s SPECTRE syndrome in Afghanistan
If Haqqani network was a stumbling block between bad Afghanistan and idyllic Afghanistan, it would not be a problem.
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On the USIP-JI report, and notions of ‘strategic depth’
Without Pakhtuns of Afghanistan, included in post-American Afghan political set-up, there will be no peace.
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Pakistan fights militants for US drone wreckage in Waziristan: Officials
Two militants were killed and one army officer was injured as Pakistani forces battled with Taliban over wreckage.
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Army says no confirmation on Al Shahri’s death
Pakistan military has ‘no knowledge’ of drone attack targets .
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Al Qaeda chief of operations killed in Pakistan: US official
Death poses new challenge to Ayman al Zawahiri.
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US 'out of line' on terror remarks: Foreign Office
Panetta expresses concern about the Haqqanis ability to attack US troops and 'escape back to Pakistan'.
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Indigenous spy planes: ‘No headway in transfer of drone technology’
Statement from Pervaiz Elahi comes when Pakistan tries to secure drone technology from the US.
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Drone strike kills four on 9/11 anniversary
Drone strike targeted a vehicle, killing four people, injuring two in Mir Ali, North Waziristan.
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Some sobering lessons
If Islamism was meant to suffer a defeat in the quasi-ideological battle, then the West should be worried.
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The Pakistani victims of 9/11
Spare a thought, though, for those Pakistanis for whom the aftermath of 9/11 meant a forgotten death.
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With us or against us? A decade on, Pakistan is wavering
With tensions now running high, it is clear Islamabad increasingly sees Washington as more of foe than friend.
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FATA journalists: The forgotten scribes of a secret war
Reporters from the tribal areas risk their own lives and property in projecting the frontline.
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When attacked, US 'will come and get you': Panetta
Says the hijackers underestimated the country, thanked first responders who rushed to the Pentagon after it was struck
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If Pakistani terrorists strike America
Very few successful attacks on America have been planned or perpetrated by Pakistanis or Pakistani-Americans.
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Al Qaeda shadow of former self 10 years after 9/11
Al Qaeda's core leadership is badly wounded and incapable of mounting another attack, say US security officials.
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US places three Pakistan based al Qaeda leaders on sanction list
US places financial association restrictions with three al Qaeda leaders including Abu Yahya al-Libi and al-Mauritani.
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Delhi High Court blast
If investigations do prove that it was the HuJi, then Pakistan could soon find itself in trouble.
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What if 9/11 never happened?
How big a difference would it have made to Pakistan?
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New CIA chief Petraeus pledges to defend America
Petraeus was sworn in to lead the civilian covert war against al Qaeda having hung up his army uniform.
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Warding off flood effects: Bilawal seeks world support to tackle disasters
Says use of force alone not enough to blunt extremism.
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Rekindling ties: Top al Qaeda operatives captured from Quetta
Islamabad, Washington hail cooperation in the arrests, including that of Younis al Mauritani.
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Uniform approach: Ulema must take a stand on Karachi says JUI-S
Maulana Sami-ul Haq appeals to religious scholars to develop common strategy.
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Bilawal Zardari decries drones, unilateral raids that hurt peace
Bilawal Bhutto calls for support to fight terrorism. Says Pakistan neither complicit nor incompetent, lacks resources.
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If you are drinking tea, then bring some for me also
A Jewish journalist discovers that tea, humour and denial are universal commodities.
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Musharraf govt had al Qaeda sympathisers on key posts
Cheney's memoirs reveal how weary the Bush administration had grown of Musharraf and his false promises.
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Pakistan and Afghan reconciliation — II
Based on press reports, my own estimate is that about 25,000 Americans will remain at Afghan bases.
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Terrorism: Pakistan's 10 years of chaos
The 9/11 attacks that thrust Pakistan into the war on terror have brought the country to its knees.
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Border incursion: Death toll hits 33 as more bodies retrieved
American drones fly over Arandu tehsil of Chitral.
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Holiday In A Warzone: Military collects Eidi for people in FATA
An estimated 900,000 people are still displaced from the fighting and living in refugee camps in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
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Death of deputy chief deals heavy blow to al Qaeda
Rahman was multi-skilled al Qaeda organiser and thinker, say analysts.
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Al Qaeda’s second in command killed in drone strike: US
US official says that this was a major blow to al Qaeda.
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Interview with a spy: ‘Step into Pakistani shoes’
Former CIA station chief asks his fellow Americans to understand Pakistani threat perceptions, frustrations.
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Al Qaeda No2 Atiyah Abd al Rahman killed in Pakistan
Al Rahman is believed to have been killed in drone strike on August 22 in Waziristan.
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Al Qaeda firmly rooted in Pakistan tribal fiefdom
Since fleeing the invasion of Afghanistan, al Qaeda bosses have carved out a new haven in Pakistan's northwest.
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US reconnaissance drone crashes in Chaman
FC personnel have taken the drone wreckage into custody.
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Drone strike kills 5 in N Waziristan
Two missiles fired at vehicle, destroying it and killing five.
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North Waziristan: Gul Bahadur’s aide killed in clash with rivals
Security forces’ convoy targeted, attackers flee but intercepted by opponents.