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New York Times - Wed Dec 2, 5:48 am ET
A suicide bomber on foot detonated his explosives while trying to enter the headquarters of the Pakistan Navy in Islamabad Wednesday.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 5:46 am ET
A suicide bomber blew himself up outside Pakistan's naval headquarters in Islamabad on Wednesday, killing a guard and critically wounding two navy personnel.
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NPR - Wed Dec 2, 4:34 pm ET
In his speech on Afghan strategy Tuesday, President Obama said that Pakistan and the United States "share a common enemy." Obama also said success in Afghanistan "was inextricably linked" to Pakistan eradicating safe havens within its borders. Many Pakistanis, however, reject that premise.
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NPR - Wed Dec 2, 4:33 pm ET
President Obama said Tuesday success in Afghanistan "was inextricably linked" to Pakistan. Adil Najam, professor of international relations at Boston University and the founding editor of the blog Pakistaniat: All Things Pakistan, says events in Afghanistan have an almost-immediate impact in neighboring Pakistan.
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The Christian Science Monitor - Wed Dec 2, 3:51 pm ET
If the US wants fundamental change, it must alleviate Pashtun frustration in Afghanistan and get Pakistan to give up supporting Islamists and the Taliban.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Thu Dec 3, 12:25 am ET
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistan's government expressed confusion and concern yesterday about President Barack Obama's new Afghan strategy, which calls for Pakistan to step up its cooperation
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The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 4:00 am ET
President Obama's speech Tuesday night may have focused on his decision to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan, but infusing almost every paragraph was the administration's even deeper concern about Pakistan.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 3:57 am ET
A suicide bomber blew himself up outside Pakistan's naval headquarters in Islamabad on Wednesday, wounding at least four people, police said.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 3:52 am ET
A suicide bomber hit near a naval complex in Pakistan's capital Islamabad Wednesday, police said, with four people injured in the latest blast to hit the Taliban-troubled nation.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 3:44 am ET
A blast was heard outside Pakistan's naval headquarters in Islamabad on Wednesday, police said.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 1:16 am ET
Pakistan's army has confirmed security agencies are questioning a retired major in connection with a U.S. terror investigation.
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Time Magazine - Wed Dec 2, 5:54 pm ET
Pakistani generals believe their domestic insurgency will end only when the Americans leave Afghanistan, but they want an orderly departure -- based on negotiations with the Taliban
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AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 3, 4:56 am ET
Pakistani security forces killed 15 militants in separate clashes in northwestern Pakistan, officials said Thursday. A captured commander who led troops to a militant hide-out also was killed in the fighting.
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EARTHtimes.org - Thu Dec 3, 5:16 am ET
London - Britain Thursday pledged to give further support to Pakistan in the fight against terrorism while acknowledging the sacrifices the country and its army made for the cause. Prime Minister Gordon Brown made the promise after talks in London ...
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UPI - Wed Dec 2, 11:29 am ET
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- There must be no backlash for Pakistan in the U.S. ambitions to ramp up its military engagement in Afghanistan, the Pakistani foreign minister said.