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Pakistan: No Longer Under The Dictates Of Washington

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Officials Fear Support From Islamabad Will Wane
The United States has escalated its unilateral strikes against al-Qaeda members and fighters operating in Pakistan’s tribal areas, partly because of anxieties that Pakistan’s new leaders will insist on scaling back military operations in that country, according to U.S. officials.
Washington is worried that pro-Western President Pervez Musharraf, who has [...]

Pakistan Is Not Bush’s Personal Toy

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Update: March 27, 2008
Pakistan’s new leaders tell US: We are no longer your killing field
· Visiting envoys earn cold reception from coalition
· PM wants new approach to fight Islamic extremism
In blunt remarks, Sharif said he told Negroponte that Pakistan was no longer a one-man show. “Since 9/11, all decisions were taken by one man,” [...]

Growing Concern In India About Pakistan Power Shifts

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India, Pak exchange lists of nuclear installations
Tuesday, 01 January 2008 16:01 IST

New Delhi, Jan 1: India and Pakistan today exchanged the lists of their installations and facilities, taking forward their 17-year-old confidence building measure in the field.
The lists were simultaneously handed over here and in Islamabad by [...]

Watching Musharraf With Baited Breath …

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Musharraf visits troops in farewell ceremonies before becoming civilian leader

(AP)

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan - President Gen. Pervez Musharraf visited troops Tuesday to bid them farewell, a day before he planned to stand down as military chief to become a civilian head of state in a move aimed at easing the country’s political crisis. [...]

The Bhutto Ultimatum - Musharraf Must Play Ball

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Bhutto ‘ultimatum to Musharraf’ By Barbara Plett BBC News, Islamabad

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has given President Musharraf 48 hours to respond to her demands for a power-sharing deal, media reports say.
The embattled military ruler is seeking support for presidential elections that would give him another five-year term. [...]

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