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Voice of America
| almost 2 years ago
The talks come as the two allies in the war against terrorism are trying to ease diplomatic tensions that have worsened since al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden was killed in a U.S. commando raid into Pakistan on May 2. U.S. special envoy Marc Grossman,...
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United Press International
| almost 2 years ago
The United States and Pakistan, whose relations are strained, appear to have resolved the issue of travel by their diplomats, sources told Pakistan's Dawn. The issue could have escalated, with tough restrictions being placed on travel by their...
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Qatar English Daily
| almost 2 years ago
A US drone strike targeting a vehicle in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt near the Afghan border killed four militants yesterday, local security officials said. The missile attack, the second in two days, took place near Qutub Khel village, five...
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Qatar English Daily
| almost 2 years ago
The United States and Pakistan were working to smooth over curbs on diplomats' travels in the country yesterday, officials from both sides said, as US, Pakistani and Afghan officials met to coordinate efforts to end violence in Afghanistan. The...
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Kansas City Star
| almost 2 years ago
The State Department has signed off on papers that allow the Libyan Embassy in Washington to reopen under control of the opposition Transitional National Council and give staffers access to roughly $13 million in mission assets that had been frozen.
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The Globe & Mail
| almost 2 years ago
The United States and Pakistan are working to smooth over travel curbs which Islamabad has imposed on U.S. diplomats, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday, the latest strain in ties that have worsened since the killing of Osama bin Laden. Pakistan...
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Reuters
| almost 2 years ago
Analysis & Opinion U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan Marc Grossman (C), U.S...Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker attend a tripartite meeting of Pakistani, U.S. and Afghan officials at the foreign ministry in Islamabad August 2, 2011.
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Zee News
| almost 2 years ago
US forces Pak to ease restrictions on diplomats' Washington: The US has forced Pakistan to ease travel restrictions on its diplomats after it threatened to reciprocate by invoking international law, according to a media report. The US hit back...
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Reuters
| almost 2 years ago
An internally displaced Somali family stand the rain outside their makeshift shelter in the south of Mogadishu's Hodan district August 2, 2011. The United States is working to get more relief into famine-ravaged southern Somalia and is reassuring aid...
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Chicago Tribune
| almost 2 years ago
Supporters of Jamaat-e-Islami yell anti-American slogans during a rally in Peshawar May 6, 2011. The United States and Pakistan were working to smooth over curbs on diplomats' travels in the country on Tuesday, officials from both sides said, as U.S.,...
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HNN
| almost 2 years ago
Despite the alarmist headlines, no one should have been shocked by last week's U.S . Treasury Department designation of a Syrian based in Iran as a conduit for sending money and personnel to al Qaeda. Iran has had links to members of what became...
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BBC
| almost 2 years ago
US working to resolve 'Pakistan travel curbs on envoys' Anti-US sentiments are high in Pakistan The United States says it is working with Pakistan to resolve the dispute over travel curbs Islamabad has imposed on US diplomats. US diplomats were...
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pakistantimes
| almost 2 years ago
A US drone strike targeting a vehicle in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt killed at least four persons, a foreign news agency quoted local officials as saying on Monday. Two missiles fired by the drone hit the vehicle in Azam Warsak, 15 kilometres...
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AP Online
| almost 2 years ago
The United States has warned the Pakistani government that its diplomats in the U.S. could be hit with travel restrictions similar to those recently imposed on American diplomats in Pakistan unless Pakistan lifts its restrictions, U.S. officials said...
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KTUV
| almost 2 years ago
The United States has warned the Pakistani government that its diplomats in the U.S. could be hit with travel restrictions similar to those recently imposed on American diplomats in Pakistan unless Pakistan lifts its restrictions. U.S. officials said...
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CNN
| almost 2 years ago
From Nasir Habib , For CNN A suspected U.S. drone strike in Pakistan's tribal region killed six alleged militants according to intelligence officials. Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- A suspected U.S. drone strike in Pakistan's tribal region killed six...
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BBC
| almost 2 years ago
The top US military officer has said the border region between Afghanistan and Pakistan is still the world's most dangerous area, calling it the epicentre of terrorism. In a BBC interview Adm Mike Mullen again called on Pakistan to end "safe havens"...
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The independent
| almost 2 years ago
The CIA station chief who oversaw the intelligence work before the raid that killed Osama bin Laden has been pulled out of Islamabad the second time in seven months that the CIA's top spy in Pakistan has been replaced. The station chief was evacuated...
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Telegraph India
| almost 2 years ago
The station chief one of the agency's most important positions in the world had taken charge late last year after his predecessor left when a Pakistani official admitted his name had been leaked. He oversaw the intelligence gathering that led to the...
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KSAZ
| almost 2 years ago
Pakistan imposed new travel restrictions on US diplomats living in the country in the latest sign of worsening ties since the killing of Osama bin Laden. A letter sent to the US embassy in Islamabad increased limitations on when and how diplomats can...
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Times of India
| almost 2 years ago
The US lodged a strong protest with Pakistani authorities after ambassador Cameron Munter was stopped at the airport here by officials enforcing a rule that requires all foreign diplomats to have a "no-objection certificate" for travelling outside...
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Daily News & Analysis
| almost 2 years ago
The US was "60% sure" of Osama bin Laden's presence at a compound in Abbottabad where he was killed on May 2 but chose to "delay its operation knowing the implications it would have on its relationship with Pakistan", according to security sources.
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DAWN
| almost 2 years ago
The CIA's Islamabad station chief, who oversaw the intelligence team that uncovered Osama bin Laden's hideout, has left Pakistan for medical reasons, a US official said...The chief of station is a respected, senior officer who had the full faith and...
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Belleville News-Democrat
| almost 2 years ago
U.S. and Pakistani officials say the CIA station chief who ran operations in Pakistan during the raid that killed Osama bin Laden is leaving his post due to illness...The station chief guided operations through a troubled time in U.S.-Pakistani...
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pakistantimes
| almost 2 years ago
The White House has described the U.S. relationship with Pakistan as essential to fighting terrorism, noting that Washington works hard on the ties, which are complicated and difficult at time. Without addressing specific methods, I would say simply...