Pakistan launches full-scale military assault on Taliban

Pakistan declared war on its homegrown Islamic extremists Thursday in a dramatic move that could trigger a wider conflagration. Full Story »

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by Kenneth Sibbett - May. 8, 2009

For Obama's foreign policy, this is a must. A very well-crafted article, that if true, could set the Taliban back, some. You can't take your eyes off of the Taliban, are they or are at you backdoor.

I hope the Pakistan Military and the Government are now going to crack down on the Taliban, or they will be eaten by them.

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by Derek Hawkins - May. 8, 2009
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by phil bannister - May. 9, 2009

It highlighted the issue at hand, the response of Pakistan to it, whether they actually were moving troops away from their standing conflict with India to deal with it as promised, and lastly made mention of the US stance on the happenings as well as the possible future repercussions for the world. I think it encapsulated the entire story very well.

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