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well there is a war brewing in pakistan and for some reason people keep denying it but we are fighting just this past weekend fifty three people were confirmed dead after nato helicopters chased militants across the afghanistan border into pakistan and then struck rather unusual attack because this one came from a manned aircraft not just dropped now this violent weekend brings the total number of killings there to one hundred and one so we know that the number of attacks and drone strikes in pakistan have been on a constant increase we now know thanks to bob woodward's new book that was just released today that the cia's operating a three thousand man paramilitary of local afghans who cross into pakistan when needed yet for some reason the obama administration insists that the u.s. is not at war in pakistan in other words they're just saying what the american people want to hear but you know what the u.s. presence in pakistan goes all the way back to the bush administration as taliban and al qaeda leaders fled afghanistan they found pakistan to be a safe cell and they just relocated t
well there is a war brewing in pakistan and for some reason people keep denying it but we are fighting just this past weekend fifty three people were confirmed dead after nato helicopters chased militants across the afghanistan border into pakistan and then struck rather unusual attack because this one came from a manned aircraft not just dropped now this violent weekend brings the total number of killings there to one hundred and one so we know that the number of attacks and drone strikes in...
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there you see along the afghan, pakistan border. 20 drone attacks into pakistan that killed some 125 people along that area in the past couple of weeks. what about this? and what is heaned it?-- behind it? bill kristol. mara liasson, national public radio and syndicated columnist charles krauthammer, charles? >> i think there's several reasons why there's been this escalation. number within, we heard from holbrook, it's a tactical one. if you have an opportunity the bridges washed out and there is mobility and these guys can't escape. if you've got them and you have the intelligence, apparently an increase in intelligence and they're immobile you hit them. secondly we see all of this, all of these scares in france, england and germany and there is a lot of indication of near imminent or at least in the works, attacks within europe and by the fact they're protecting the eiffel tower, obviously, this is a-- this would indicate something large hitting iconic targets and apparently, it's emanating out of pakistan and that would be the second reason and the third is actually, there's a wa
there you see along the afghan, pakistan border. 20 drone attacks into pakistan that killed some 125 people along that area in the past couple of weeks. what about this? and what is heaned it?-- behind it? bill kristol. mara liasson, national public radio and syndicated columnist charles krauthammer, charles? >> i think there's several reasons why there's been this escalation. number within, we heard from holbrook, it's a tactical one. if you have an opportunity the bridges washed out and...
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and rips into pakistan. revealing it all and more. to the journalist who takes us inside the oval office. why do presidents keep talking to bob woodward? we'll find out next on "larry king live." >> let me say he's an old and valued friend. we go back many moons than we both care to say. he's the associate editor of "the washington post." number one "new york times" best several and number one on amazon. "obama's wars" published by simon and schuster. thanks for being with us as always. >> thank you. >> larry: this has a double meeting, this title, does it not? >> it does. it's specifically the war in afghanistan, which is, of course, the war that obama adopted in the campaign and said he would take seriously and add troops, which he's done. it's also the war within the administration, particularly between the white house and the military. and they have different views. and there are large tensions. and what i've been able to do is get notes of meetings so you actually see the clash and the difference. and a lot of this has just not b
and rips into pakistan. revealing it all and more. to the journalist who takes us inside the oval office. why do presidents keep talking to bob woodward? we'll find out next on "larry king live." >> let me say he's an old and valued friend. we go back many moons than we both care to say. he's the associate editor of "the washington post." number one "new york times" best several and number one on amazon. "obama's wars" published by simon and...
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the focus here is pakistan, not afghanistan. and president obama himself, in one of these meetings, said the cancer is in pakistan, this is where the safe havens are. so -- and biden goes on -- some people think it's a little too long, but it's a very succinct argument. and, of course, biden is the one who experienced -- he's older than obama, almost 20 years. knew vietnam. and vietnam is hovering throughout all of these debates. >> larry: it is, isn't it? >> yeah, it is -- >> larry: you lived through that. >> i lived through it. i was in the navy during vietnam. and somebody was asking today who did you vote for in 1968, and i voted for richard nixon because i thought he would have a better chance of getting us out of vietnam. it was clearly a war -- well, he eventually did or -- >> larry: how do you win -- >> yeah. >> larry: or i'll ask when we come back, assuming there's a terrorist born today, safe assumption, how do you win a war on terrorism? we'll be right back. and you'll hear more of bob's interview with the president t
the focus here is pakistan, not afghanistan. and president obama himself, in one of these meetings, said the cancer is in pakistan, this is where the safe havens are. so -- and biden goes on -- some people think it's a little too long, but it's a very succinct argument. and, of course, biden is the one who experienced -- he's older than obama, almost 20 years. knew vietnam. and vietnam is hovering throughout all of these debates. >> larry: it is, isn't it? >> yeah, it is -- >>...
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war in the western part of pakistan? thousands and thousands of pakistanis have been killed by the pakistani taliban. thousands. those are the people who trained the times square bomber. the afghan taliban is sitting up there killing americans, attacking the indian embassy. these are really bad people. you mentioned in your opening remarks one of the headquarters of one of the groups who kills a lot of americans. if you're in a war, you can't kid yourself about it. i've seen a lot of wars. i hate them more than anything you can imagine. but in this particular case, as the president has said repeatedly, our own homeland security is directly involved. then you have the l.e.t., another group whose goal is to provoke a conflict between india and provoke a conflict between pakistan and who did the mumbai bombing. this is the reason why this the most dangerous place on earth to stability. >> should we understand the war in afghanistan and pakistan as two separate wars. should we not consider what's happening in the pakistan to
war in the western part of pakistan? thousands and thousands of pakistanis have been killed by the pakistani taliban. thousands. those are the people who trained the times square bomber. the afghan taliban is sitting up there killing americans, attacking the indian embassy. these are really bad people. you mentioned in your opening remarks one of the headquarters of one of the groups who kills a lot of americans. if you're in a war, you can't kid yourself about it. i've seen a lot of wars. i...
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of a failed pakistan. but the pakistanis do not believe that. >> kudos to the authors for getting this book done. congratulations. i have a couple of questions that have to do with now they have done the book and interviews going along with that that have to do with india's long-term strategic outlook on things that may happen, that we are all aware of, and i also want to say to us as practice to that that i think it is lack of monolithic or will define brand strategy is productive and opportunistic way. how to the planners and never has to act with them on a political level think about the outcome of iran going nuclear on one side, to put it crudely, what might be regarded -- i hope it does not come to that, but what might be regarded as a u.s. and coalition failure in afghanistan and the consequences for pakistan, how do these bear on indian planning about the future? >> mike, you want to -- [laughter] that is our next book. >> i cannot probably answer it will directly because you're asking me to put mys
of a failed pakistan. but the pakistanis do not believe that. >> kudos to the authors for getting this book done. congratulations. i have a couple of questions that have to do with now they have done the book and interviews going along with that that have to do with india's long-term strategic outlook on things that may happen, that we are all aware of, and i also want to say to us as practice to that that i think it is lack of monolithic or will define brand strategy is productive and...
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every year we give pakistan 1.5 billion dollars. last fall we gave them an additional tip, 7.5 billion dollars. we are giving them hundreds of millions of dollars in disaster relief. i don't have no clue how much we give them in the military my guess is billions. >> it is. >> according to secretary of state clinton and others the rich in pakistan don't pay taxes. so, we pay for what the people of pakistan, the rich or even the middle class impact standard is coming from us. >> here's our dilemma. if we don't support the pakistan army to make them better equipped to fight terrorism on their side of the border, americans are going to get killed. i'd like to fix pakistan's tax problems. we tax too much. we take too much from the american people to run this government. and we spend too much. my focus is on making sure we win in afghanistan you have to have a stable reliable partner in afghanistan. the money we are giving this military sis tans to make sure they can fight terrorists on their side of the border more effectively. i'm willi
every year we give pakistan 1.5 billion dollars. last fall we gave them an additional tip, 7.5 billion dollars. we are giving them hundreds of millions of dollars in disaster relief. i don't have no clue how much we give them in the military my guess is billions. >> it is. >> according to secretary of state clinton and others the rich in pakistan don't pay taxes. so, we pay for what the people of pakistan, the rich or even the middle class impact standard is coming from us. >>...
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overseas siddiqi has become known as the daughter of pakistan. thousands have stormed the streets. proclaiming her a victim of america's post nine eleven justice system a system creating more enemies than friends this was never about that this was about the us trying to see if it's the numbers if you should and you just did that but what it did in that in in the process was that it smashed it's one thing that it stood for and that was the power of justice and it has just lost that and that is in front of the amnesty international headquartered in manhattan for decades was staging noisy worldwide campaigns to free people they say are political prisoners often as far as burma or north korea but not in the case of a city who was imprisoned and tried next door in new york city key supporters sara flounders says the so-called pioneers of human rights abroad have blatantly turned away from a horrific problem here at home not to address us on the where people are held and under horrendous conditions torture and abuse held in solitary confinement the first obligation always to address the
overseas siddiqi has become known as the daughter of pakistan. thousands have stormed the streets. proclaiming her a victim of america's post nine eleven justice system a system creating more enemies than friends this was never about that this was about the us trying to see if it's the numbers if you should and you just did that but what it did in that in in the process was that it smashed it's one thing that it stood for and that was the power of justice and it has just lost that and that is...
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pakistan is next door. they have 100 nuclear weapons and can't have that country destabilized as well. >> as long as it takes to get the job done? is that the position he evolved into? >> he has been very clear about beginning the withdrawal next july and the question is, as conditions allow. there is a review coming in december, which will tell us more. >> did rahm emanuel reenforce that? >> i think -- >> i think he said it definitively. >> i believe he was definitive, but they still have caveats here. the real question is, the metric? how do we know victory when we see it? the strategy that was used in iraq, but iraq had a stable core to its central government than afghanistan does. >> lanny davis' quote is important. >> yeah, lanny davis repeats an anecdote that i have heard as well and many people have heard. when they did the original review of afghanistan president. vice president biden asked how much money are we spending in afghanistan? how much money are we spending in pakistan? we are spending bil
pakistan is next door. they have 100 nuclear weapons and can't have that country destabilized as well. >> as long as it takes to get the job done? is that the position he evolved into? >> he has been very clear about beginning the withdrawal next july and the question is, as conditions allow. there is a review coming in december, which will tell us more. >> did rahm emanuel reenforce that? >> i think -- >> i think he said it definitively. >> i believe he was...
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helping pakistan defeat at the pakistani taliban, pakistan has nuclear weapons. our interests and there are much greater than in afghanistan, but with respect -- it doesn't appear to me that we have been able to crack the code on how to get the pakistanis to change their methods. i am not talking about the pakistani taliban. we are talking about the guys that are trying to do is stabilize -- trying to destabilize the government in kabul. >> my name is jeremy jones, united states air force. when i was in afghanistan, i was on the tactical level and the operational level. we all know that obama ordered a strategic and political review of military strategy. did he order the same review of the civilian strategy? >> this is exactly what i called for in an article. we did a good jump looking at our military strategy. let's leave aside all the problems of a development and how it might be destabilizing afghanistan further. politically, i think we have gotten -- i do not know if the president actually did this or if everyone realized there was a problem when we arrived a
helping pakistan defeat at the pakistani taliban, pakistan has nuclear weapons. our interests and there are much greater than in afghanistan, but with respect -- it doesn't appear to me that we have been able to crack the code on how to get the pakistanis to change their methods. i am not talking about the pakistani taliban. we are talking about the guys that are trying to do is stabilize -- trying to destabilize the government in kabul. >> my name is jeremy jones, united states air...
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pakistan is next door. they have 100 nuclear weapons and can't have that country destabilized as well. >> as long as it takes to get the job done? is that the position he evolved into? >> he has been very clear about beginning the withdrawal next july and the question is, as conditions allow. there is a review coming in december, which will tell us more. >> did rahm emanuel reenforce that? >> i think -- >> i think he said it definitively. >> i believe he was definitive, but they still have caveats here. the real question is, the metric? how do we know victory when we see it? the strategy that was used in iraq, but iraq had a stable core to its central government than afghanistan does. >> lanny davis' quote is important. >> yeah, lanny davis repeats an anecdote that i have heard as well and many people have heard. when they did the woriginal review of afghanistan president. vice president biden asked how much money are we spending in afghanistan? how much money are we spending in pakistan? we are spending bi
pakistan is next door. they have 100 nuclear weapons and can't have that country destabilized as well. >> as long as it takes to get the job done? is that the position he evolved into? >> he has been very clear about beginning the withdrawal next july and the question is, as conditions allow. there is a review coming in december, which will tell us more. >> did rahm emanuel reenforce that? >> i think -- >> i think he said it definitively. >> i believe he was...
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the prime minister of pakistan described the attack as cowardly. the miners trapped underground in chile are having their first hot meal in weeks. experts from nasa are at the mine, including a nutritionist who helped to put together the many. the bbc has failed to block publication of a book revealing the entity of the anonymous are racing driver called the stig from the "top gear" tv show. ferrari has decided to recall one of its newest models after reports of it catching fire. the 458 battalia was launched in 2009. one in 10 people in france is without a job. in the suburbs, that figure rises to 20%. if you are an immigrant, chances are the situation is considerably worse than that. now there is a film about how some immigrants are getting around the problem, and it is during a lively debate. christian fraser has that's. >> meet dino fabrice. successful, and because of promotion, and soon to be married. except in his life is alive. he was a french algerian who changed his mind to get a job. >> he decided to have a normal life he would have to ch
the prime minister of pakistan described the attack as cowardly. the miners trapped underground in chile are having their first hot meal in weeks. experts from nasa are at the mine, including a nutritionist who helped to put together the many. the bbc has failed to block publication of a book revealing the entity of the anonymous are racing driver called the stig from the "top gear" tv show. ferrari has decided to recall one of its newest models after reports of it catching fire. the...
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helping pakistan defeat at the pakistani taliban, pakistan has nuclear weapons. our interests and there are much greater than in afghanistan, but with respect -- it doesn't appear to me that we have been able to crack the code on how to get the pakistanis to change their methods. i am not talking about the pakistani taliban. we are talking about the guys that are trying to do is stabilize -- trying to destabilize the government in kabul. >> my name is jeremy jones, united states air force. when i was in afghanistan, i was on the tactical level and the operational level. we all know that obama ordered a strategic and political review of military strategy. did he order the same review of the civilian strategy? >> this is exactly what i called for in an article. we did a good jump looking at our military strategy. let's leave aside all the problems of a development and how it might be destabilizing afghanistan further. politically, i think we have gotten -- i do not know if the president actually did this or if everyone realized there was a problem when we arrived a
helping pakistan defeat at the pakistani taliban, pakistan has nuclear weapons. our interests and there are much greater than in afghanistan, but with respect -- it doesn't appear to me that we have been able to crack the code on how to get the pakistanis to change their methods. i am not talking about the pakistani taliban. we are talking about the guys that are trying to do is stabilize -- trying to destabilize the government in kabul. >> my name is jeremy jones, united states air...
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policy toward afghanistan /pakistan? this is particularly important, because the president has laid out a plan of withdrawal in the future. as the united states readies itself to withdrawal, will it encourage pakistan to become more involved in afghanistan, and how does that play into the relationship? >>to answer the question beforei go any further, we think to do this right will not be easy. to be able to make this connection and make it well, it will be difficult. the indian procurement system -- you should all read my book -- it is pretty shocked. it is very difficult to think about how india can move fast enough to be able to procure the weapons that are being sold. secondly, indians themselves have articulated that the weapons purchases are going to be used as levers for technology transfers, and that raises a whole other host of issues. if the primary goal of the indian government is to have greater access to technologies, and they're going to have -- it will raise issues with technology control regime so within t
policy toward afghanistan /pakistan? this is particularly important, because the president has laid out a plan of withdrawal in the future. as the united states readies itself to withdrawal, will it encourage pakistan to become more involved in afghanistan, and how does that play into the relationship? >>to answer the question beforei go any further, we think to do this right will not be easy. to be able to make this connection and make it well, it will be difficult. the indian...
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the newly appointed un coordinator spent her first day in office during pakistan -- touring pakistan. she wanted to highlight the crisis there. 8 million people remain in need of emergency aid. our correspondent reports from southern pakistan. >> a baptism of fire, her first day as the un top aide official. coordinating help for one of the biggest crises the world has seen. 20 million people affected by the floods, 8 million in the immediate need of food or medicine. people have taken refuge on the riverbanks trying to regain some sort of normality. valrie wants to see for herself what the real needs are. for many, the struggle is too hard. mosquitoes are breeding in the floodwaters, spreading disease. politics is never far away either. some people whose land has been flooded say their farms have been sacrificed to save well- connected landowners. the issue in this area is the pressure of the water caused a breach in the defenses, which saved some of the irrigated farmland but caused flooding in other areas. that is where the politics comes in. was the breach deliver it or was it the
the newly appointed un coordinator spent her first day in office during pakistan -- touring pakistan. she wanted to highlight the crisis there. 8 million people remain in need of emergency aid. our correspondent reports from southern pakistan. >> a baptism of fire, her first day as the un top aide official. coordinating help for one of the biggest crises the world has seen. 20 million people affected by the floods, 8 million in the immediate need of food or medicine. people have taken...
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>>shepard: we do not hear about what is taking place in pakistan and i suppose for good reason. do you have a sense how big our operation is and is it fair to call it another war over there? >>guest: in pakistan, that area is a problem and they are supposed to be our allies so we don't talk about this but they have supported the hostile elements we are fighting. we created the people when we funded them with $3 billion. so right now the communist family controls the main transportation route from pakistan to kabul for the violence. we have never had good penetration into the tribe which in the last area they have puttest into getting good intelligence and it is embarrassing because we continue to present pakistan with hard proof that their government is supporting these elements, the three of them, three different groups. >>shepard: what is this leading to, the big picture? what is the main goal? cut off that route? is that what this is about, really? >>guest: it is the same route we built up in the 1980's, moving people in and drugs out. the problem is, very embarrassing becaus
>>shepard: we do not hear about what is taking place in pakistan and i suppose for good reason. do you have a sense how big our operation is and is it fair to call it another war over there? >>guest: in pakistan, that area is a problem and they are supposed to be our allies so we don't talk about this but they have supported the hostile elements we are fighting. we created the people when we funded them with $3 billion. so right now the communist family controls the main...
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hecho allá >>> además los índices de suicidio han aumentado al doble, ahora se sigue a afganistán y pakistán, que beneficios trae esto >>> queremos indicar que aun no se han retirado totalmente las tropas de irak, se quedan 50 mil para apoyar al gobierno irakí a que quede una situación más estable, durante su campaña el presidente barack obama siempre criticó la guerra de irak pero si vio la importancia de la guerra de afganistán que podemos decir que es ahora la guerra del presidente barack obama >>> estaremos con más información entonces respecto a pakistán >>> muchas gracias por acompañarnos, estaremos en contacto para conversar más del tema >>> vamos con la información del tráfico y el clima >>> el tráfico estuvo detenido por 30 minutosd, ya se está restableciendo, esto por un accidente, vemos las imágenes en pantalla >>> los dejo con la información en pantalla del clima con las temperaturas para los próximo días >>> marta catillo, feliciana, miriam marin, pilar vazquez, fernanda flores, son ganadoras de las entradas para el circo de los hermanos vazquez que se encuent
hecho allá >>> además los índices de suicidio han aumentado al doble, ahora se sigue a afganistán y pakistán, que beneficios trae esto >>> queremos indicar que aun no se han retirado totalmente las tropas de irak, se quedan 50 mil para apoyar al gobierno irakí a que quede una situación más estable, durante su campaña el presidente barack obama siempre criticó la guerra de irak pero si vio la importancia de la guerra de afganistán que podemos decir que es ahora la...
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become a major source of problems for both afghanistan and pakistan. but the united states continues to rely on warlords in afghanistan when when i heard about the mercenary force of three thousand well trained of guns i still there's one part of the story that is still missing and that is where these three thousand of gun volunteers for this mercenary army came from and i have no doubt about the answer to this question and that is they came and they were recommended by some of the warlords and these warlords are really milking the u.s. government and the u.s. military they're making a lot of money and of course we all know the story of what happened in toto back in november and in december two thousand and one when it was some of bin laden actually escaped from total vote of thanks actually to the very allies of the u.s. military the of gone warlords who some of them according to reports took money and let many almost one thousand al qaeda fighters really scape and this confirms actually that we will have problems about these militias and these mercen
become a major source of problems for both afghanistan and pakistan. but the united states continues to rely on warlords in afghanistan when when i heard about the mercenary force of three thousand well trained of guns i still there's one part of the story that is still missing and that is where these three thousand of gun volunteers for this mercenary army came from and i have no doubt about the answer to this question and that is they came and they were recommended by some of the warlords and...
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this video claims to show german-born terrorist recruits training in northern pakistan. according to u.s. sources, a german suspect arrested in kabul has been the source for much of the intelligence about the threat. 20 drone attacks aimed at al qaeda commanders in the north of pakistan so far this month have been aimed at killing those behind the plot. if europe, there have been frequent recent security alerts. the eiffel tower evacuated twice in two weeks and here plans have been drawn up to deal with specifically a mumbai-style attack. >> brown: ray suarez takes the story from there. >> suarez: siobhan gorman joins us. she has been covering this story for the "wall street journal." in your reporting, what have you found out about what kind of attacks were contemplated and how far along they were in the planning. >> well, what i've been told is that the leading theory is that we would be looking at these mumbai-style attacks where you'd have armed gunmen going at perhaps multiple targets, so-called soft targets, hotels or subways or things like that. and i was told the
this video claims to show german-born terrorist recruits training in northern pakistan. according to u.s. sources, a german suspect arrested in kabul has been the source for much of the intelligence about the threat. 20 drone attacks aimed at al qaeda commanders in the north of pakistan so far this month have been aimed at killing those behind the plot. if europe, there have been frequent recent security alerts. the eiffel tower evacuated twice in two weeks and here plans have been drawn up to...
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>> you can't solve afghanistan unless you solve, ah, pakistan as well, for example. and, i think an envoy into a place like that can be very, very useful. >> with holbrooke, you clearly have support. with ambassador holbrooke, ah, you clearly have the support of the president and there is a particular utility because of the interrelationship of the afghan and pakistani issues, but separate countries so that one ambassador doesn't easily link. >> i think you'll see an increasing amount of traction on, ah, for our diplomacy on darfur because of the special envoy and because there's still so much interest in the united states in this question. >> we started out early... did you want to comment on that? >> i do want to comment, ah, very briefly on ambassador grossman's point. um, this, i'm hoping very much that we do get, ah, get traction on darfur. when the announcement of the administration's approach, ah, back in the, in the fall that, ah, they were going to, that we were in affect, urging the parties to the conflict to go home, was very controversial at the time that
>> you can't solve afghanistan unless you solve, ah, pakistan as well, for example. and, i think an envoy into a place like that can be very, very useful. >> with holbrooke, you clearly have support. with ambassador holbrooke, ah, you clearly have the support of the president and there is a particular utility because of the interrelationship of the afghan and pakistani issues, but separate countries so that one ambassador doesn't easily link. >> i think you'll see an...
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drones and pakistan tribal areas. "kill the seniors, the pakistan president reportedly told the c.i.a. chief. "collateral damage worries you americans. it does not worry me." in the past, secretary gates ordered a crackdown on leakers following a spate of classified revelations in his tenure. today, there was no outrage. because the white house and the pentagon officially provided the leaks. >> bret: jennifer griffin live at the pentagon. thank you. secretary gates is one of the administration officials leaving next year. don't forget about the text to vote poll. here is the question: what effect will white house staff changes have on the administration? you can text your answer to 36288. sr1 for significantly help. sr2 for slightly help. sr3 for slightly hurt. or sr4 for significantly hurt. we'll have those results later. the grapevine is up next. when you have a drug or alcohol problem, your whole world stops making sense. you can get help for yourself, or a loved one and make sense of life again. for information, t
drones and pakistan tribal areas. "kill the seniors, the pakistan president reportedly told the c.i.a. chief. "collateral damage worries you americans. it does not worry me." in the past, secretary gates ordered a crackdown on leakers following a spate of classified revelations in his tenure. today, there was no outrage. because the white house and the pentagon officially provided the leaks. >> bret: jennifer griffin live at the pentagon. thank you. secretary gates is one...
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india and pakistan to not have -- and do not have -- india and pakistan do not have anything like the sophisticated warning systems or the time that we have because they are located so close to each other. warning and decision time our -- are confidence-building measures that are essential to making nuclear weapons less dangerous -- less relevant, to reduce the chances of accident or miscalculation, and to -- and to set an example for the world, before the world gets on a hair trigger. >> pursuing the vertical side of that, if congress approves a new reduction treaty, assuming gratification, how many nuclear -- assuming that ratification, how many nuclear bombs will the u.s. and russia still have? >> if it's caught in accounting rules, no matter -- it gets caught in accounting rules now. no matter how many weapons you put on a bomber, it counts as one. that is the new treaty. that is because of verification. when you say limited to 1500 each, and that is the goal here, it does not count all the weapons. it does not count what we call battlefield tactical nuclear weapons, which are not
india and pakistan to not have -- and do not have -- india and pakistan do not have anything like the sophisticated warning systems or the time that we have because they are located so close to each other. warning and decision time our -- are confidence-building measures that are essential to making nuclear weapons less dangerous -- less relevant, to reduce the chances of accident or miscalculation, and to -- and to set an example for the world, before the world gets on a hair trigger. >>...
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. >>> an alleged car bombing has left 16 people dead and more than 50 wounded in northwestern pakistan. the attack targeted police residences. the blast went off in the town of kohot tuesday night and destroyed more than ten buildings. officials say the victims include six police officers and their family members. pakistani authorities suspect islamic extremists were behind the attack using a car loaded with explosives. the blast comes a day after another bombing of a police station 80 kilometers south. 19 people were killed in that attack. pakistan has been dealing with devastating floods triggered by heavy rain in late july and authorities say islamic militants have ramped up operations while the government focuses on flood relief work. >>> the japan coast guard has arrested the captain of a chinese fishing boat on suspicion of attempting to obstruct an inspection in japanese territorial waters. the 41-year-old chinese captain was arrested early on wednesday morning after his trawler collided with a japanese patrol ship off the senkaku islands in the east china sea on tuesday. coast
. >>> an alleged car bombing has left 16 people dead and more than 50 wounded in northwestern pakistan. the attack targeted police residences. the blast went off in the town of kohot tuesday night and destroyed more than ten buildings. officials say the victims include six police officers and their family members. pakistani authorities suspect islamic extremists were behind the attack using a car loaded with explosives. the blast comes a day after another bombing of a police station 80...
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our troops go through pakistan. so the pakistanis can blackmail us any time and what is appalling is the former military officer, is the lack of vision and coordination, and the violation of fundamental principles in all of this. bill, we still don't have clear attainable goals towards which we're working. bill: wow. colonel, thank you for coming in today. always appreciate you -- >> sorry, i can't be more optimistic. bill: that is okay. i think the words you used earlier, with -- is that we are bogged down and i used the phrase, "treading water." and hopefully we can get into a direction where we all should be going. ralph peters, our guest from washington today. thanks. juliet: well, started as a pee-wee football game and ended with a bench clearing brawl and we are not talking about the players' bench. >> i have never seen anything like that, as long as i have been on the earth, i have never seen any fighting like that. juliet: a sight on a field of a pee-wee football game causing a buzz, a rough block sparking a
our troops go through pakistan. so the pakistanis can blackmail us any time and what is appalling is the former military officer, is the lack of vision and coordination, and the violation of fundamental principles in all of this. bill, we still don't have clear attainable goals towards which we're working. bill: wow. colonel, thank you for coming in today. always appreciate you -- >> sorry, i can't be more optimistic. bill: that is okay. i think the words you used earlier, with -- is that...
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i did very well for pakistan. i can challenge anybody on any point as far as pakistan and the people of pakistan are concerned. we did wonders for them. it should be compared with the leaders of the past. >> pervez musharraf speaking there. you are watching "bbc world news." a river of mud surges through a village in italy. a local cameraman records the destruction. a breakthrough in the currently cold relations between serbia and cosell may be imminent. serviette dropped its rejection kosovo's independence. our correspondent reports. >> four weeks it seemed a major diplomatic confrontation would take place at the un. serbia submitted a draft evelation rejecting kosovo's secession. but many refused to accept it, saying its own hopes would be jeopardized. after negotiations, belgrade agreed to change the text calling for dialogue with kosovo. >> the resolution welcomes the readiness of the european union to facilitate the process of dialogue between the parties, which would help to secure regional gains and improve
i did very well for pakistan. i can challenge anybody on any point as far as pakistan and the people of pakistan are concerned. we did wonders for them. it should be compared with the leaders of the past. >> pervez musharraf speaking there. you are watching "bbc world news." a river of mud surges through a village in italy. a local cameraman records the destruction. a breakthrough in the currently cold relations between serbia and cosell may be imminent. serviette dropped its...
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i quote leon panetta, the country director saying, we need to get boots on the ground, troops in pakistan to attack -- >> bill: does obama trust panetta? >> yeah, i think he does. >> bill: does he rely on him? >> i think he's very serious advisor in all of this. now, you have to separate the war on terror and al-qaeda, which is the core goal in obama's strategy and in his head from the afghan war. >> bill: there is only one problem with that. that al-qaeda and the taliban are merged together, that if the taliban emerges victorious, than al-qaeda comes back to the sanctuary it had pre9-11. >> that could happen. but we have so many troops in the book, i lay out this new secret army the c.i.a. has. 3,000 man army that. is a potent force, very best trained afghans under the control of the c.i.a. with all the intelligence gathering apparatus, all the troops we have here. >> bill: but we're not cutting them down yet. i think we will. last question, obama really -- you left it at the end of the book where he wasn't that thrilled with you. he just said hey, bob, we'll see you around. >> yeah. he
i quote leon panetta, the country director saying, we need to get boots on the ground, troops in pakistan to attack -- >> bill: does obama trust panetta? >> yeah, i think he does. >> bill: does he rely on him? >> i think he's very serious advisor in all of this. now, you have to separate the war on terror and al-qaeda, which is the core goal in obama's strategy and in his head from the afghan war. >> bill: there is only one problem with that. that al-qaeda and the...
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this past month has seen the cia launch twenty drone attacks in pakistan just days ago helicopter air strikes killed more than fifty people and general david petraeus has apparently issued a warning to pakistani commanders that the u.s. could launch ground operations if pakistan refuses to dismantle militant networks in north waziristan to this of course the fact the bob woodward uncovers in his new book a three thousand man paramilitary of local afghans across the border into pakistan when necessary and it's no secret that the u.s. has a presence in this country the pakistanis themselves resent the drone strikes civilian casualties that are caused by them but something seems to be changing for some reason the u.s. presence in pakistan is being more publicly acknowledged so how do we see it does this mean that we're officially at war or earlier on. with colonel lawrence wilkerson the former chief of staff to colin powell and i asked him just that i think we war in pakistan from the moment we fired the first foreign missile of a predator drone. it's a matter of semantics perhaps but in
this past month has seen the cia launch twenty drone attacks in pakistan just days ago helicopter air strikes killed more than fifty people and general david petraeus has apparently issued a warning to pakistani commanders that the u.s. could launch ground operations if pakistan refuses to dismantle militant networks in north waziristan to this of course the fact the bob woodward uncovers in his new book a three thousand man paramilitary of local afghans across the border into pakistan when...
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does that go very far with the people of pakistan? because there's a significant amount of anti-american sentiment in your country. >> the qualitative difference has come under this administration. they have tripled the economic assistance to pakistan. it is helping because for the first time this money will be spent where? education, health, poverty alleviation. now, when people see american money helping their lives, that is what will change the public opinion of pakistan. >> couric: i was recently in eastern afghanistan and a major complaint is that insurgents return, cross the pakistani border, retrain, regroup, rearm, and then come back into afghanistan. >> it's a two-way traffic. there has to be a strategy to check them once they cross the border. >> couric: but pakistan has some major responsibility here. >> well, we are fulfilling our responsibilities. but we need international help. >> couric: a recent poll in this country found that 24% of americans have a favorable impression of islam, 39% have an unfavorable opinion. why i
does that go very far with the people of pakistan? because there's a significant amount of anti-american sentiment in your country. >> the qualitative difference has come under this administration. they have tripled the economic assistance to pakistan. it is helping because for the first time this money will be spent where? education, health, poverty alleviation. now, when people see american money helping their lives, that is what will change the public opinion of pakistan. >>...
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>>shepard: pakistan with the c.i.a. >>guest: is this the time with new peace negotiations that we want to open up this new front called iran, a country which has a network in our own country of hezbollah agents, people who are willing to do its bidding? this is a serious decision and i think both lieberman and the president understand the necessity of laying the groundwork for it. >>shepard: it feels like it is going to come to a head. >>guest: most thing about a year. >>shepard: from south florida all the way up to the coast of maine, look out there is a tropical thing that -- poof -- will drench 50 million of us. stay tuned. >>shepard: a newly formed tropical storm washing out roads in cuba headed for the bahamas and up the coast. what is up? >>reporter: you think wind and storm surge, and this is all rain. and a big area. the center of the storm is north of cuba, but a big area with a lot of dense rain. we have it going across florida, major rain, causing big time flooding, but already spreading across parts of the c
>>shepard: pakistan with the c.i.a. >>guest: is this the time with new peace negotiations that we want to open up this new front called iran, a country which has a network in our own country of hezbollah agents, people who are willing to do its bidding? this is a serious decision and i think both lieberman and the president understand the necessity of laying the groundwork for it. >>shepard: it feels like it is going to come to a head. >>guest: most thing about a year....
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and you can sort of on one hand see why they're proud of it it means that they get to go in pakistan that they get to kill taliban they get the chase al qaeda without any americans necessarily coming under threat and so you can see why this is just really attractive to them that they have these afghans that they can use to hunt down other afghans. of course one problem is that when you create these teams when you create these organizations and this is a huge organization three thousand is a very large militia for fighting this kind of war when you create these guys we're going to sions they don't just go away when you stop paying attention and unfortunately in the future at some point we may find that the leaders in this particular organization. you know rise to two to leadership positions in pakistan or in afghanistan and that there will always remain sympathetic to the united states and then you know at that point we'll be looking back and saying well who put these people in positions where they could take advantage of the united states who was there and who gave these people weapo
and you can sort of on one hand see why they're proud of it it means that they get to go in pakistan that they get to kill taliban they get the chase al qaeda without any americans necessarily coming under threat and so you can see why this is just really attractive to them that they have these afghans that they can use to hunt down other afghans. of course one problem is that when you create these teams when you create these organizations and this is a huge organization three thousand is a...
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new attacks on suspected terrorists in pakistan. man cords multi-tool. the power and versatility of six tools packed into one. more innovation. more great values. craftsman. >>> jack is back with the cafferty file. jack? >> the question this hour, if president obama runs against sarah palin in 2012, whom would you vote for? evelyn in columbus, ohio, no contest, obama. i have never been a fan of the pay per view fights, but i'd pay big money to see palin attempt to debate obama. and rose in arizona says if my only two choices were palin and obama, i would vote for palin and not because that is what i want, but a vote against obama, because palin is the lesser of the two levevils and i'd vote f mickey mouse before i gave obama a second term, and this one, jack, that is like drew brees or obama for quarterback? if palin wins the nomination, i will break the lever pull it for obama. and voting for palin would be like setting your hair on fire and trying to put it out with a hammer. and i would vote for palin if she has sebrina the teenaged witch as vp. how s
new attacks on suspected terrorists in pakistan. man cords multi-tool. the power and versatility of six tools packed into one. more innovation. more great values. craftsman. >>> jack is back with the cafferty file. jack? >> the question this hour, if president obama runs against sarah palin in 2012, whom would you vote for? evelyn in columbus, ohio, no contest, obama. i have never been a fan of the pay per view fights, but i'd pay big money to see palin attempt to debate obama....
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and pakistan? >> there are many, many countries around the world but have an interest in these designations. we have european partners to also -- and in other parts of the world, who will follow in terms of placing economic sanctions on the group and material support in their countries as well. >> or any other, based terrorist organizations being -- there was a similar rewards. >> i will let my colleague and to the second question. for obvious reasons, we did not discuss exactly a who we are thinking of designating at any particular time. we do not want to give -- show our hands. these are very much internal deliberations. >> no, every board was not given in that case. -- a reward was not given net case. >> and gentlemen, thank you. -- and gentlemen, thank you. >> can we have, like, five minutes? >> we will take a five-minute break. >> leaving the special state to permit briefing to go to the daily state department briefing on talks with north korea and the start of middle east -- >> i love great t
and pakistan? >> there are many, many countries around the world but have an interest in these designations. we have european partners to also -- and in other parts of the world, who will follow in terms of placing economic sanctions on the group and material support in their countries as well. >> or any other, based terrorist organizations being -- there was a similar rewards. >> i will let my colleague and to the second question. for obvious reasons, we did not discuss...
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how much of it is particular to pakistan and concerns that we just heard? >> we've seen... care has seen a strong donation flow coming from europe, for example. i believe the kin issue is very strong between pakistan and europe. that's been helpful there. it's less strong in the u.s., and i think the other thing is with a slow onset emergency such as a flood of this nature, it may be harder for people who empathize. it raises a lot of very complicated issues like the deterioration of flood plains, of watershed areas and the influence that that has on the flow of water. the story also is about very poor people living in vulnerable situations and their chronic poverty being complicated by so much water, so much dirty water around them. so i think it's less of a n emotional attachment maybe that it strikes with people. it raises a lot of issues about very complex themes that we see in the developing world all the time. >> brown: staying with you, does that include the association with terrorism, the worries about corruption or an inefficient government? in other words, where t
how much of it is particular to pakistan and concerns that we just heard? >> we've seen... care has seen a strong donation flow coming from europe, for example. i believe the kin issue is very strong between pakistan and europe. that's been helpful there. it's less strong in the u.s., and i think the other thing is with a slow onset emergency such as a flood of this nature, it may be harder for people who empathize. it raises a lot of very complicated issues like the deterioration of...