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A Volcano of Lies By ALEXANDER COCKBURN
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chaudry
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8/May/2011
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Barack Obama, who pledged to restore ethical honor to the White House after the Bush years, is now burying himself under an active volcano of lies, mostly but not exclusively concerning the assassination of Osama bin Laden. There was scarcely a sentence in the President's Sunday night address, or in the subsequent briefing by John Brennan, his chief counter-terrorism coordinator, that has not bee
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Bin Laden and the Great Game By CONN HALLINAN
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Posted By:
chaudry
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8/May/2011
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According to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director Leon Panetta, the U.S. never informed Pakistan about the operation to assassinate al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Ladin because it thought the Pakistanis could "jeopardize the mission" by tipping off the target. Maybe, and maybe not. This is, after all, the ground over which the 19th century "Great Game" was played, the essence of which was obf
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Pakistani, US Spies Are at Odds Over Operations
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Posted By:
chaudry
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2/May/2011
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The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency [CIA] and Pakistan's Interservices Intelligence directorate [ISI] have had an up-and-down relationship over the years. Current ties between the two countries' spy agencies, however, seem to have hit a particularly rough patch. There are bitter disputes over the ISI's alleged support for Islamist militant groups, and the CIA's operations in Pakistan against some
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