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Declan Walsh reports for The Guardian UK: "The Bush administration is scrambling to engage with Pakistan's new rulers as power flows from its strong ally, President Pervez Musharraf, to a powerful civilian government buoyed by anti-American sentiment.... On Tuesday, senior coalition partner Nawaz Sharif gave the visiting Americans a public scolding for using Pakistan as a 'killing field' and relying too much on Musharraf."

http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/032708L.shtml

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Pakistanis' anger over U.S. 'meddling'

Pakistanis expressed growing outrage today over the timing of a visit by two senior U.S. envoys who landed even before foes of U.S.-backed President Pervez Musharraf could name a new Cabinet, decrying the visit as American "meddling."

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/world/5652337.html



A chill ushers in new diplomatic order in Pakistan

If it was not yet clear to Washington that a new political order prevailed here, the three-day visit this week by America's chief diplomat dealing with Pakistan should put any doubt to rest.

http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/03/28/asia/28pstan.php


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