And this how Obama needs to fight the war on terrorism. By putting pressure on Pakistan, suspending all aid and threatening to send US troops in to pluck these terrorists if Pakistan refuses to do so. Just straight talk.
Unfortunately, he continues to follow Bush's policies. He does realize why "people stick to their guns and religion." So why does he continue to act "just like any other politician". I thought he was going to be different and "Change" things. How can he change when he continues to carry baggage with him in the form of Gates, Lieberman, Geithner (Paulson protege) etc.
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Pakistan rebuffs U.S. on Taliban crackdown
Militant leader Haqqani poses greatest threat to American forces
By JANE PERLEZ
updated 1:59 p.m. PT, Mon., Dec . 14, 2009
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Demands by the United States for Pakistan to crack down on the strongest Taliban warrior in Afghanistan, Siraj Haqqani, whose fighters pose the biggest threat to American forces, have been rebuffed by the Pakistani military, according to Pakistani military officials and diplomats.
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