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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48405)	4/28/2005 3:53:50 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 50167

On ambivalence on commitment on war on terror attributed to Pakistanis by many, some profound vindication- not by politicians alone but by State department, this thread maintained a very fine cline and argued that this time around Bush administration has good hold over Pakistanis, they will deliver, the jury is still out but things have moved in right direction from since 911, - The country reports especially credited Pakistan for its work in curtailing the effectiveness of al-Qaida. "Al-Qaida leadership was degraded through arrests and ongoing Pakistani operations to assert greater control along the border with Afghanistan where some al-Qaida leaders are believed to hide," the report said. "Numerous al-Qaida and affiliated foot soldiers were captured or killed during the year.""There is a declining role for a significantly degraded al-Qaida and a rising role for groups inspired by al-Qaida," State Department counsel Philip D. Zelikow said Wednesday at a briefing on the document.