Thursday, June 7, 2012

U.S. Running Out Of Patience With Pakistan On Militant Safe Havens



Panetta: U.S. Running Out Of Patience With Pakistan On Militant Havens -- CNN

Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warned Thursday that the United States was "reaching the limits of our patience" with Pakistan over militants that attack U.S. forces in neighboring Afghanistan from havens within its borders.

"It's extremely important that Pakistan take action to prevent this kind of safe haven," he said during an unannounced visit to Afghanistan.

Panetta also stressed that troops on the Afghan border have every right to defend themselves against the al Qaeda-linked Haqqani network and other militant groups when they launch attacks from Pakistan.

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More News On U.S. Frustration With Pakistan Over Militant Safe Havens

Panetta: Patience with Pakistan 'reaching limits' -- AP
U.S. losing patience with Pakistan, says Panetta -- Reuters
US warns running out of patience with Pakistan -- AFP
US Losing Patience with Pakistan, Panetta Says -- Voice of America
Panetta: U.S. ‘Reaching the Limits of Our Patience’ with Pakistan -- National Journal
U.S. Reaching Limit of Patience With Pakistan on Safe Havens -- US Department of Defense

My Comment: What !!!! .... the U.S. is losing patience ?!?!?! Considering what Pakistan has been doing for the past few years, I am surprised that the U.S. has not labeled Pakistan as a hostile nation that is doing everything short of war against us and our allies.

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