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Restore Police Complaint Against Ex-CIA Station Chief: Pakistan Court To Police
A court in Pakistan on Monday ordered restoration of an FIR against a former CIA station chief for his alleged role in killing civilians in the country's tribal region in a drone attack, officials said.
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Donald Trump Gives CIA Authority To Conduct Drone Strikes: Report
US President Donald Trump has given the Central Intelligence Agency new authority to conduct drone attacks against suspected militants, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing US officials.
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Pakistan's ISI chief to meet CIA counterpart amid furore over drone attacks
Pakistan's ISI chief Lt Gen Zahir-ul-Islam will visit Washington from August 1 to 3 to hold talks with his CIA counterpart David Petraeus, the first meeting between the spy chiefs amidst persisting tensions between the two countries.
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Pak summons US envoy; lodges protest over drone strikes
Pakistan has summoned the acting US ambassador and lodged a protest over the continued CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) drone strikes in its tribal belt bordering Afghanistan, saying that the attacks were "unlawful" and a violation of the country's sovereignty. US Charge d'Affairs Richard Hoagland was called to the Foreign Ministry and "officially...
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Top Al Qaeda strategist may have been killed in Pakistan
If his death is confirmed it would be the biggest blow to Al Qaeda since US special forces killed Osama bin Laden in a secret raid in Pakistan in May 2011.The CIA's drone campaign in Pakistan, stepped up under the administration of President Barack Obama, has made the South Asian nation a perilous place for Al Qaeda.
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Al Qaeda's second in command Abu Yahia al-Libi killed in CIA drone attack?
A CIA drone strike on Monday targeted al Qaeda's second in command, Abu Yahia al-Libi, in Pakistan, but it was unclear whether he was among those hit, U.S. officials said.
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Pak tells USA it must cut CIA activities
Pakistan has demanded that the United States steeply reduce the number of Central Intelligence Agency operatives and Special Operations forces working in Pakistan, and that it halt CIA drone strikes aimed at militants in northwest Pakistan. The request was a sign of the near collapse of cooperation between the two testy allies. Pakistani and Americ...
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CIA steps up drone attacks in Pakistan to thwart Taliban
The CIA has drastically increased its bombing campaign in the mountains of Pakistan in recent weeks, American officials said. The strikes are part of an effort by military and intelligence operatives to try to cripple the Taliban in a stronghold being used to plan attacks against American troops in Afghanistan. As part of its covert war in the regi...
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Restore Police Complaint Against Ex-CIA Station Chief: Pakistan Court To Police
A court in Pakistan on Monday ordered restoration of an FIR against a former CIA station chief for his alleged role in killing civilians in the country's tribal region in a drone attack, officials said.
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Donald Trump Gives CIA Authority To Conduct Drone Strikes: Report
US President Donald Trump has given the Central Intelligence Agency new authority to conduct drone attacks against suspected militants, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing US officials.
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Pakistan's ISI chief to meet CIA counterpart amid furore over drone attacks
Pakistan's ISI chief Lt Gen Zahir-ul-Islam will visit Washington from August 1 to 3 to hold talks with his CIA counterpart David Petraeus, the first meeting between the spy chiefs amidst persisting tensions between the two countries.
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Pak summons US envoy; lodges protest over drone strikes
Pakistan has summoned the acting US ambassador and lodged a protest over the continued CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) drone strikes in its tribal belt bordering Afghanistan, saying that the attacks were "unlawful" and a violation of the country's sovereignty. US Charge d'Affairs Richard Hoagland was called to the Foreign Ministry and "officially...
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Top Al Qaeda strategist may have been killed in Pakistan
If his death is confirmed it would be the biggest blow to Al Qaeda since US special forces killed Osama bin Laden in a secret raid in Pakistan in May 2011.The CIA's drone campaign in Pakistan, stepped up under the administration of President Barack Obama, has made the South Asian nation a perilous place for Al Qaeda.
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Al Qaeda's second in command Abu Yahia al-Libi killed in CIA drone attack?
A CIA drone strike on Monday targeted al Qaeda's second in command, Abu Yahia al-Libi, in Pakistan, but it was unclear whether he was among those hit, U.S. officials said.
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Pak tells USA it must cut CIA activities
Pakistan has demanded that the United States steeply reduce the number of Central Intelligence Agency operatives and Special Operations forces working in Pakistan, and that it halt CIA drone strikes aimed at militants in northwest Pakistan. The request was a sign of the near collapse of cooperation between the two testy allies. Pakistani and Americ...
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CIA steps up drone attacks in Pakistan to thwart Taliban
The CIA has drastically increased its bombing campaign in the mountains of Pakistan in recent weeks, American officials said. The strikes are part of an effort by military and intelligence operatives to try to cripple the Taliban in a stronghold being used to plan attacks against American troops in Afghanistan. As part of its covert war in the regi...
