Has Pakistan lost its honour?
Kerry-Lugar Bill is an insult, Army tells US military
As anger mounts over the degrading language and observations in the Kerry-Lugar Bill on Pakistan's military services and intelligence agencies, the Army conveyed its part of protest to the US when Commander of International Forces in Afghanistan General Stanley McChrystal met Army chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani at the GHQ on Tuesday.
http://paktribune.com/news/index.php?id=219949
Pakistan debates US aid bill
Pakistan's parliament has begun a debate on a US aid bill after widespread criticism in the country that some conditions attached to it are a humiliating violation of sovereignty.
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia/2009/10/200910794610557926.html
Has Pakistan lost its honour?
Predator drone attacks are launched by the United States into Pakistan territory despite protests from its ministers, its army launches attacks on militants they themselves have trained to fight in India and Afghanistan, and President Obama's Special Envoy Richard Holbrooke comes and goes as he pleases to tell its president and prime minister what they should do.
http://snipurl.com/sdxgx
US 'will' disregard borders in terrorist hunt, says Obama:
Afghanistan and Pakistan are not the Pentagon's sole targets in its war on terror, says Obama adding that the US will not hesitate to attack anywhere it deems a threat.
http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=108069§ionid=3510203
Senate passes $636 billion "defense spending" bill
$128.2 billion would fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Congress in prior years funded the two wars separately from regular Pentagon operations.
http://www.reuters.com/article/pressReleasesMolt/idUSTRE59604820091007
A War of Absurdity
By Robert Scheer
Every once in a while, a statistic just jumps out at you in a way that makes everything else you hear on a subject seem beside the point, if not downright absurd. That was my reaction to the recent statement of the president's national security adviser, former Marine Gen. James Jones, concerning the size of the terrorist threat from Afghanistan.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23663.htm
From Information Clearing House
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Pakistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Afghanistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=McChrystal
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Richard+Holbrooke
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=James+Jones
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=global+war+on+terror
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=defense+spending
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=drone
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Robert+Scheer
As anger mounts over the degrading language and observations in the Kerry-Lugar Bill on Pakistan's military services and intelligence agencies, the Army conveyed its part of protest to the US when Commander of International Forces in Afghanistan General Stanley McChrystal met Army chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani at the GHQ on Tuesday.
http://paktribune.com/news/index.php?id=219949
Pakistan debates US aid bill
Pakistan's parliament has begun a debate on a US aid bill after widespread criticism in the country that some conditions attached to it are a humiliating violation of sovereignty.
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia/2009/10/200910794610557926.html
Has Pakistan lost its honour?
Predator drone attacks are launched by the United States into Pakistan territory despite protests from its ministers, its army launches attacks on militants they themselves have trained to fight in India and Afghanistan, and President Obama's Special Envoy Richard Holbrooke comes and goes as he pleases to tell its president and prime minister what they should do.
http://snipurl.com/sdxgx
US 'will' disregard borders in terrorist hunt, says Obama:
Afghanistan and Pakistan are not the Pentagon's sole targets in its war on terror, says Obama adding that the US will not hesitate to attack anywhere it deems a threat.
http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=108069§ionid=3510203
Senate passes $636 billion "defense spending" bill
$128.2 billion would fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Congress in prior years funded the two wars separately from regular Pentagon operations.
http://www.reuters.com/article/pressReleasesMolt/idUSTRE59604820091007
A War of Absurdity
By Robert Scheer
Every once in a while, a statistic just jumps out at you in a way that makes everything else you hear on a subject seem beside the point, if not downright absurd. That was my reaction to the recent statement of the president's national security adviser, former Marine Gen. James Jones, concerning the size of the terrorist threat from Afghanistan.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23663.htm
From Information Clearing House
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Pakistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Afghanistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=McChrystal
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Richard+Holbrooke
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=James+Jones
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=global+war+on+terror
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=defense+spending
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=drone
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Robert+Scheer
rudkla - 8. Okt, 09:58
