Friday, October 21, 2011

A U.S. Warning To Pakistan To Eliminate MIlitant Safe Havens



Clinton Warns Pakistan On Insurgent Havens -- Washington Post

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton stepped up the rhetorical war with Pakistan on its own turf Thursday, warning Pakistani officials that there would be a “very big price” if they failed to take action against militant groups staging attacks inside Afghanistan.

Clinton’s tougher tone was reinforced by a highly unusual delegation of five top-ranking U.S. officials who traveled to Islamabad to demand aggressive action against the Haqqani network, a Pakistan-based Afghan militant group blamed for the assassinations of Afghan leaders and a high-profile attack last month on the U.S. Embassy in Kabul.

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More News On US Secretary Of State Clinton Warning Pakistan On Militant Safe Havens

Clinton Issues Blunt Warning to Pakistan -- New York Times
Clinton urges Pakistan to get tougher on terrorists -- Christian Science Monitor
Secretary Clinton Warns Pakistan on Harboring Militants -- Bloomberg
Hillary Clinton warns Pakistan to help with antiterror push -- The Guardian
Clinton: Pakistan must boost anti-terror fight -- AP
Clinton Presses Pakistan to Eliminate Militant Safe Havens -- Voice of America
Clinton sends clear message to Pakistan on militants -- Reuters
Clinton steps up pressure on Pakistan over militants -- AFP
Pakistan must 'take lead' on Taliban reconciliation talks, Hillary Clinton says -- The Telegraph
Clinton arrives in Pakistan to discuss Afghanistan’s future -- L.A. Times
Clinton lands in Pakistan to ‘reset’ relations -- Financial Times
Clinton arrives in Pakistan for 'crisis' Taliban talks -- BBC

My Comment: This is not the first time that Sec. of State Clinton has tried to change Pakistan's approach in fighting against the militants within it's borders .... nor do I suspect that it will be the last time.

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