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Rice flies to India to ease tension with Pakistan

NEW DELHI, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was flying to New Delhi on Tuesday to try to ease tension between India and Pakistan that has surged over the Mumbai attacks and put at risk U.S. counterterrorism efforts in the region. ...  > full story

Militants have power to start regional war: Zardari

MUMBAI, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) — Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has appealed to India not to punish his country for last week's attacks in Mumbai, saying militants have the power to precipitate a war in the region, the Financial Times reported on Monday. ...  > full story

Suspected U.S. strike kills 2 in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Nov. 29, 2008 (Reuters) — A suspected U.S. drone aircraft fired a missile at a house in the militancy-plagued Pakistani region of North Waziristan on the Afghan border on Saturday, killing two people, security agency officials said. ...  > full story

Pakistan, India hold talks on anti-terrorism efforts

ISLAMABAD, Nov. 25, 2008 (Reuters) — Pakistan and India discussed cooperation in efforts to fight terrorism Tuesday as part of a wide-ranging dialogue aimed at resolving outstanding disputes between the nuclear-armed rivals. ...  > full story

Afghan president sees "dim ray of hope" for peace

KABUL, Nov. 24, 2008 (Reuters) — Afghan President Hamid Karzai said the emergence of a democratic government in Pakistan offered a "dim ray of hope" that regional cooperation, including India, could help bring an end to Taliban and al Qaeda violence. ...  > full story

U.S. strike in Pakistan kills wanted British militant

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — Rashid Rauf, a British militant with al Qaeda links, was killed along with an Egyptian by a suspected U.S. missile strike in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, Pakistani television channels and intelligence officers said. ...  > full story

Pakistan army practices shooting drone aircraft

ISLAMABAD, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Pakistani soldiers practiced shooting at pilotless "drone" aircraft Friday, the military said a day after the government lodged a protest with the U.S. ambassador over drone missile strikes in Pakistani territory. ...  > full story

Suicide bomber kills 9 in Afghanistan

KHOST, Afghanistan, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — A suicide car-bomber killed nine people and wounded 16, including two U.S. soldiers, in an attack on Thursday on a government compound in eastern Afghanistan, a government official said. ...  > full story

Pakistan protests over U.S. missile strikes

ISLAMABAD, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Pakistan summoned U.S. ambassador Anne Patterson on Thursday to protest over missile strikes launched by pilotless drone aircraft against militant targets in Pakistan. ...  > full story

Pakistani general calls for halt to missile strikes

ISLAMABAD, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Pakistan's army chief called for a halt to missile attacks on Pakistani territory by pilotless drone aircraft operated by Western forces in Afghanistan. ...  > full story
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