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...them," U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld vowed in early March. Soon, he was trying to tone down the talk, lauding the ties between the U.S. and Pakistan as "very good" or, as General Tommy Franks called them last week, "remarkable." It became apparent to Pentagon officials that Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf wasn't keen on letting U.S. troops charge across the border. He reportedly told the Administration that such a move could further inflame the Pashtun tribes in the border area--who already sympathize with their Taliban clansmen--and that it could stir up militants elsewhere in the country...
...worried about leaks from within the Pakistani government. (Only President Pervez Musharraf, the Punjab governor and the top-echelon military intelligence men knew of the impending raid, according to a senior Islamabad official.) And the longer the surveillance dragged on, the more likely the watchers were to be spotted by Zubaydah's team. So they struck...
...India: What we need to ask ourselves is, Are we being true to our own religion by being intolerant of other faiths? Do we really think we are earning God's favor by fighting, killing, molesting and brutalizing people of other faiths who were created by one God? AYESHA PERVEZ Karachi...
PAKISTAN Clampdown President Pervez Musharraf issued instructions to officials to step up moves against terrorist groups after a grenade attack on a Protestant church in Islamabad's diplomatic enclave during Sunday service killed five worshipers. Pakistan's Information Minister, Nisar Memon, blamed militant Islamic groups, possibly even al-Qaeda operatives. The U.S. ordered the withdrawal of all non-essential personnel from Pakistan...
...pizzeria teaching the new owners how to manage it, said he might have to go back to Pakistan if he cannot find a new job in America. Shuja said he used to run a daily newspaper in Lahore called Sadakat, but was forced to leave the country after General Pervez Musharraf staged a coup in 1999 and effectively took control of every national newspaper...