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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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pakistan wasted no time respding to the death of these three soldiers, killed at a border post in pakistan's tribal region by apache attack helicopter the choppers were supporting ground forces in afghanistan, who thought they spotted insurgents firing mortars. nato officials say the apaches took small arms fire from inside pakistan. >> operating in self-defense, the aircraft entered into pakistani air space, killing several armed individuals. >> reporter: within hours, pakistan blocked u.s. and coalition supply trucks heading into afghanistan. late today, more than 150 trucks were backed up in the khyber pass. the border crossing is on a vital supply line. it handles about 80% of the military's fuel, food, water, and other non-lethal supplies bound for bases in afghanistan. anti-american sentiment is strong in pakistan. as cross border attacks are at an all-time high. today, the pakistani prime minister pressed the issue with the visiting cia director leon panetta. another official wondered whether the west was an ally or an enemy. >> are you fighting a war or are you in war together? >> re
pakistan wasted no time respding to the death of these three soldiers, killed at a border post in pakistan's tribal region by apache attack helicopter the choppers were supporting ground forces in afghanistan, who thought they spotted insurgents firing mortars. nato officials say the apaches took small arms fire from inside pakistan. >> operating in self-defense, the aircraft entered into pakistani air space, killing several armed individuals. >> reporter: within hours, pakistan...
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the pakistan caliban warned last week of a fresh spate of attacks. . pakistan taliban. bbc news. >> the authorities in new zealand have extended the state of emergency in the city of christchurch for another seven days. they suffered another aftershock, five days after the original earthquake. 5.1 was the magnitude. police say underlies the effort for people to stay away from that area. this is bbc news. angelina jolie arrives in pakistan to highlight their plight. and in jail for six months. the sergeant was caught dragging the woman across the floor. speaking after the sentencing, they said the sergeant was a disgrace. she said she did not think the sentence was fair, as she will be living with the effect of the attack forever. >> i have been trying to forget the last two years. i have not been able to. >> how horrific was it, looking at those images? we can look get them and imagined. how difficult was it to look at it? >> it was so terrific. the fact of being arrested, not having anything being explained to me, and in being treated with such violence -- and then bei
the pakistan caliban warned last week of a fresh spate of attacks. . pakistan taliban. bbc news. >> the authorities in new zealand have extended the state of emergency in the city of christchurch for another seven days. they suffered another aftershock, five days after the original earthquake. 5.1 was the magnitude. police say underlies the effort for people to stay away from that area. this is bbc news. angelina jolie arrives in pakistan to highlight their plight. and in jail for six...
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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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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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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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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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. >>> 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
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hold pakistan accountable. so we are there and large numbers in iraq and afghanistan because replaced natiostates that were in the hands of thuggish people that were aligned with terrorism, with terrorist organizations to present a threat to our country and the world at large is a very labor intensi effort. how many times did you hear from 2003-2006, we are down to a few dead aenders? the truth is we do not know how many al qaeda are there with any great certainty. i am sure it is smaller. but at the end of the day, if afghanistan is not secured, then everything we have worked for is going to go back in the wrong direction and 98,000 troops, in my view, are a must and the nato presence should grow no shrink because we are trying to build a nation state that will align with us and not go back into the hands of the taliban. very good question. >> senator graham, thank you for taking the time and effort to focus on national security, with our bureaucratic dinosaurs and the national security departments of the exec
hold pakistan accountable. so we are there and large numbers in iraq and afghanistan because replaced natiostates that were in the hands of thuggish people that were aligned with terrorism, with terrorist organizations to present a threat to our country and the world at large is a very labor intensi effort. how many times did you hear from 2003-2006, we are down to a few dead aenders? the truth is we do not know how many al qaeda are there with any great certainty. i am sure it is smaller. but...
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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
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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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orla guerin, bbc news, northwest pakistan. >> still in pakistan, militants have carried out a huge bomb attacks against police in the northwest. at least 20 died when a vehicle exploded. on monday, a suicide bomber killed 19 at up police station. women and child victims of mass rape in the democratic republic of congo has been failed by united nations peacekeepers. that is according to a u.n. official. over 500 women and children have been raped in the past month. violent scenes in the ukrainian parliament as opposition leaders tried to seize control of the podium. they are angry at the government for increasing the retirement age for women in double in gas prices. do stay with us if you can on "bbc world news." still to come -- the lives of american troops could be at risk. that is the warning from the american commander in afghanistan as a florida church threatens to burn other -- a koran. first, of foreign minister in france and says he will do anything necessary to save a woman sentenced to stoning in iran. >> our family fears she may only have days up to live. sakineh mohammadi ash
orla guerin, bbc news, northwest pakistan. >> still in pakistan, militants have carried out a huge bomb attacks against police in the northwest. at least 20 died when a vehicle exploded. on monday, a suicide bomber killed 19 at up police station. women and child victims of mass rape in the democratic republic of congo has been failed by united nations peacekeepers. that is according to a u.n. official. over 500 women and children have been raped in the past month. violent scenes in the...
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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
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interest in that region is al qaeda and pakistan's nuclear weapons so have a policy that goes after al qaida and helps stabilize pakistan in the region so that those nuclear weapons are never put in jeopardy and that's what we're advocating we certainly are not advocating wave the magic wand and disappear tomorrow but afghanistan figured out for himself well thank you very much it was matthew hoh with me here in washington d.c. who resigned from his job where the state department because he thinks the u.s. is fighting for the wrong cause in afghanistan and paying too big a price for that i. every month we give you the future we help you understand how to get there and what tomorrow brings the best in science and technology from across russia and around the world join us acknowledging update on our jeep. our stop we are going to come back. we'll have a rally will sell lots of beer will wrong wrong they will wear uniforms that will damage is down the black for them moving but very little damming to white. and they are the key to our problem are already. wealthy british. markets. find out
interest in that region is al qaeda and pakistan's nuclear weapons so have a policy that goes after al qaida and helps stabilize pakistan in the region so that those nuclear weapons are never put in jeopardy and that's what we're advocating we certainly are not advocating wave the magic wand and disappear tomorrow but afghanistan figured out for himself well thank you very much it was matthew hoh with me here in washington d.c. who resigned from his job where the state department because he...
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farouq, a prominent figure inside pakistan's mqm party shall was stabbed and beaten to death. counterterrorism investigators are investigating but no clear motive has appeared yet. the party is the dominant party in karachi. farouq fled pakistan in the early 1990's and sought political asylum because he thought his life was in danger and that london would be a safe haven. the leader of 9 party has a body guard but the m.q.m. say they can't afford body guards for every leader. this killing has made them feel very differently. at the london offices tonight they are in mourning for their friend and colleague. in karachi where the m.g.m. dominate politics there was sporadic burning and shots fired. last month the assassination of an m.q.m. politician in the city resulted in serious riots and 80 deaths. if a political link to mr. farouq it did is found, there will be further trouble the it is unclear if the tribal politics of pakistan have come to london in dramatic fashion. >> a reminder of 9 headlines this hour. as afghans start to vote in parliamentary elections, a bbc investiga
farouq, a prominent figure inside pakistan's mqm party shall was stabbed and beaten to death. counterterrorism investigators are investigating but no clear motive has appeared yet. the party is the dominant party in karachi. farouq fled pakistan in the early 1990's and sought political asylum because he thought his life was in danger and that london would be a safe haven. the leader of 9 party has a body guard but the m.q.m. say they can't afford body guards for every leader. this killing has...
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for american troops, the threat from pakistan is a constant one. chief foreign affairs correspondent lara logan on assignment for "60 minutes" was with them on the border and under fire. >> we've got to move, guys, i'm getting pinned down from both sides. >> reporter: the ambush was well timed, hitting u.s. soldiers at the most vulnerable spot in this remote canyon a few miles from the afghan border with pakistan. they made it out safely by running from rock to rock through the gun fire. but very often in this hostile border area, they don't get so lucky. their enemy is a mix of afghan's al qaeda and the pakistani taliban, the same group behind the attempted bombing in new york's times square last may. you're fighting afghan taliban but you're also fighting pakistani taliban? >> yes. >> reporter: lieutenant colonel joel vowell commands a forward operating base less than five miles from the pakistani border. you lost eight soldiers in your first 30 days? >> that unfortunately woke us up from a deep sleep, i think. that's when i picked up on the fact
for american troops, the threat from pakistan is a constant one. chief foreign affairs correspondent lara logan on assignment for "60 minutes" was with them on the border and under fire. >> we've got to move, guys, i'm getting pinned down from both sides. >> reporter: the ambush was well timed, hitting u.s. soldiers at the most vulnerable spot in this remote canyon a few miles from the afghan border with pakistan. they made it out safely by running from rock to rock...
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pakistan claims a nato helicopter air strike inside pakistan killed three of its soldiers. shortly after that, pakistan began blocking supply shipments to nato forces. a similar air strike over the weekend has been strongly protested by leaders in islamabad. >>> the government has released a chilling, new videotape of what the times square bomb could have done had it gone off as planned. prosecutors now say faisal shahzad wanted to set off a second bomb. here, now, is preary thomas. >> reporter: this is what faisal shahzad had in mind for a busy saturday night in times square. this car bomb based on the design shahzad had obtained from the pakistan taliban, was detonated in pennsylvania. authorities summed up the carnage with one word, devastating. sources involved with the test tell abc news, while's unlikely the resulting blast would have taken down any buildings, it would have killed dozens of people, perhaps more than 100. investigators also believe that glass and twisted metal shooting out from the car bomb would have formed a spray of deadly shrapnel. shahzad was port
pakistan claims a nato helicopter air strike inside pakistan killed three of its soldiers. shortly after that, pakistan began blocking supply shipments to nato forces. a similar air strike over the weekend has been strongly protested by leaders in islamabad. >>> the government has released a chilling, new videotape of what the times square bomb could have done had it gone off as planned. prosecutors now say faisal shahzad wanted to set off a second bomb. here, now, is preary thomas....
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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
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floodwaters are inundating the city with fears pakistan karachi could be next. weeks of record rainfall have covered nearly one fifth of the country displacing millions of people creating enormous humanitarian crisis. supporters and opponents of a proposed mosque and community center blocked from ground zero clashed in downtown manhattan. >> can you hear me, obama? [cheering and applauding] this is an gry brooklyn. forget about it! >> we want to make sure like everyone else here that the muslim community in the city has a right and the freedoms that everyone has. >> reporter: the controversial project has sparked national debate an is becoming issue on the midterm campaign rail. for teen kids news. i am rick when 6 million jews were killed pie the nazis during world war ii but ann frank was not the only teen writing about what was happening then. sienna tell us girl. february 15t h, 194, monday. the germans had retreated from the eastern which may sig until the nearing of the end of the war, i am afraid that we, the jews, will be finished before. >> reporter: ro
floodwaters are inundating the city with fears pakistan karachi could be next. weeks of record rainfall have covered nearly one fifth of the country displacing millions of people creating enormous humanitarian crisis. supporters and opponents of a proposed mosque and community center blocked from ground zero clashed in downtown manhattan. >> can you hear me, obama? [cheering and applauding] this is an gry brooklyn. forget about it! >> we want to make sure like everyone else here...
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>> the true headquarters of al qaeda is still in pakistan and it's from pakistan it's being hatched showing al qaeda is resilient and able to pressure the west. this is a plot we saw last september. they've been able to decentralize the operations in the tribal areas of pakistan to sort of avoid some of these drone strikes which allowed them the capability to still plot against the west. there's been no ground offensive yet by pakistani troops. into north waziristan, the real trouble tribal areas. this seems to be a major plot which has been thwarted coming out of pakistan. al qaeda central still seems to have quite a lot of resilience, ali. >> what is the -- what's the end game here? to continue to kill commanders of al qaeda or to deal with the fact that it does have these tentacles, cells that can operate independent of -- seemingly independent of connection to the central al qaeda govern annals? . >> it's both. it's both an ideological strug the against al qaeda the wider movement but also intelligence services are trying to target specific al qaeda commanders, specific al qaeda operati
>> the true headquarters of al qaeda is still in pakistan and it's from pakistan it's being hatched showing al qaeda is resilient and able to pressure the west. this is a plot we saw last september. they've been able to decentralize the operations in the tribal areas of pakistan to sort of avoid some of these drone strikes which allowed them the capability to still plot against the west. there's been no ground offensive yet by pakistani troops. into north waziristan, the real trouble...
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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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this threat is coming from pakistan, according to intelligence officials. in large part from the contingent of german citizens, who have been recruited for a jihad against the west over the last four years. >> some german converts, many are turks, many are arabs, and right now, we already have the first afghans and even iranians in these circles. it's a very mixed bunch of different people, quite internationalalist, quite like everything we have seen in europe in recent years. >> reporter: dozens of germans have been identified as attending terror training camps, producing videos in german to gain more recruits for their radical views. >> they want to get the training in pakistan. many are killed. but those who come back are a threat. and they are a threat not only to germany, but also to our allies and especially the u.s., because they are extremely anti-american. >> reporter: german officials say some of the recruits actually came from the same mosque in hallburg where the 9/11 hijackers gathered, apparently continuing as a center of jihad aimed at the u.
this threat is coming from pakistan, according to intelligence officials. in large part from the contingent of german citizens, who have been recruited for a jihad against the west over the last four years. >> some german converts, many are turks, many are arabs, and right now, we already have the first afghans and even iranians in these circles. it's a very mixed bunch of different people, quite internationalalist, quite like everything we have seen in europe in recent years. >>...
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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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, and real concerns, even by the head of the pakistan military, that the civilian side in pakistan is not up to the task, and the cia now on the ground there really concerned about pakistan and the leadership there. >> well, you see in another example of the tenuous nation of the government's lack of response to the tragic floods and on going concern about the instability on the border. what you are seeing in the border region is a witch's brew of afghan and pakistany taliban and al qaeda posing threats to the central government in pakistan. the pakistani military is nervous about that, and they may try to do something in the coming months to rechange the structure that is in the country. that is going to create a lot of concern in washington, and in fact, cia director, leon pennetta is in pakistan right now for a previously scheduled meeting. i guarantee some of the concerns will be raised. >> can you be sure of that. thank you so much. >>> now, telling the story of pope john paul ii's story. never seen before documents show that the soviet political leadership considered the pope th
, and real concerns, even by the head of the pakistan military, that the civilian side in pakistan is not up to the task, and the cia now on the ground there really concerned about pakistan and the leadership there. >> well, you see in another example of the tenuous nation of the government's lack of response to the tragic floods and on going concern about the instability on the border. what you are seeing in the border region is a witch's brew of afghan and pakistany taliban and al qaeda...
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is it working as we escalate our activity in pakistan. the show starts right now. well, good afternoon to you. democrats in danger, as the republicans, of course, no prize. they at least have the advantage of not being in power. america's campaigner in chief going back to school, to so speak, this week to try to recapture the magic. tonight the president will be at the university of wisconsin in a speech the white house is calling newly tailoreded to the young votered who carried he campaign. a group of 17,000 turned out to hear the message of change, but if he's planning a personalized appeal, he might be start talking about jobs. that number has simply tripled. they continue to be the most disengaged politically. a new poll shows how half still, believe it or not, those numbers are optimistic. if they did vote, it would be much, much higher, and like many other americans, the george of young voters believe this country is headed in the wrong direction. now to say that sarah palin is the solution, but maybe she was right about one thing. all that hope-y-change-y s
is it working as we escalate our activity in pakistan. the show starts right now. well, good afternoon to you. democrats in danger, as the republicans, of course, no prize. they at least have the advantage of not being in power. america's campaigner in chief going back to school, to so speak, this week to try to recapture the magic. tonight the president will be at the university of wisconsin in a speech the white house is calling newly tailoreded to the young votered who carried he campaign. a...
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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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interest in that region is al qaeda and pakistan's nuclear weapons so have a policy that goes after al qaida and helps stabilize pakistan in the region so that those nuclear weapons are never put in jeopardy and that's what we're advocating we certainly are not advocating wave the magic wand and disappear tomorrow but afghanistan figured out for himself well thank you very much it was matthew hoh with me here in washington d.c. who resigned from his job where the state department because he thinks the u.s. is fighting for the wrong cause in afghanistan and paying too big a price for that. are not stopped going to come back. the rally will sell lots of beer low wrong wrong in the face will wear uniforms that little damage is down the black for them anything but very little damming the white. and they are the key to our problem are already. doing. this history still keeps its secrets but now it's time to reveal the citizens of the soviet finals house on the embankment on. etna. split. but. it was. things to this is not a crime but you can let it warm. let me show you some steps are you s
interest in that region is al qaeda and pakistan's nuclear weapons so have a policy that goes after al qaida and helps stabilize pakistan in the region so that those nuclear weapons are never put in jeopardy and that's what we're advocating we certainly are not advocating wave the magic wand and disappear tomorrow but afghanistan figured out for himself well thank you very much it was matthew hoh with me here in washington d.c. who resigned from his job where the state department because he...
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we must emphasize to the people of pakistan that we are interested in pakistan, not just because they are a threat to our national security, but also that we need that long term relationship. that we regard the role that more than 1 million british- pakistanis play as a positive thing. we're there for the long term to work with them. that is why we have substantially increase the development budget for pakistan. we have that really led the way on the reaction to the floods. last week hillary clinton said on the telephone to me that she recognized british leadership, and response to the floods there was second only to that of the u.s. it is very important that that is followed up. i went to pakistan for three days at the end of june, and spent a lot of time doing television programs and radio interviews to try to committed to the people with commitment of a briton, not just to their ministers. >> wouldn't it have been more effective for the prime minister to speak about the pakistan security services, rather than in india? [unintelligible] >> well, he will be going to these places too.
we must emphasize to the people of pakistan that we are interested in pakistan, not just because they are a threat to our national security, but also that we need that long term relationship. that we regard the role that more than 1 million british- pakistanis play as a positive thing. we're there for the long term to work with them. that is why we have substantially increase the development budget for pakistan. we have that really led the way on the reaction to the floods. last week hillary...
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interest in that region and pakistan's nuclear weapons so have a policy that goes after al qaida and helps stabilize pakistan in the region so that those nuclear weapons are never put in jeopardy and that's what we're advocating we certainly are not advocating wave a magic wand and disappear tomorrow but afghanistan figured out for himself thank you very much it was matthew hoh with me here in washington d.c. who resigned from his job where the state department because he thinks the u.s. is fighting for the wrong causing afghanistan and paying too big a price for that. when something really. what you want to get down to. is strong. discussion expertise. on the pricing issues of the region. markets foreign. interests. question. the news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images. from the streets of canada. this is street still keeps its secrets it's time to reveal. the song. on. the headlines. because being hit by the worst violence since the u.s. officially ended its military campaign in the country three car bombings killed. the forces. russia is becoming a new fr
interest in that region and pakistan's nuclear weapons so have a policy that goes after al qaida and helps stabilize pakistan in the region so that those nuclear weapons are never put in jeopardy and that's what we're advocating we certainly are not advocating wave a magic wand and disappear tomorrow but afghanistan figured out for himself thank you very much it was matthew hoh with me here in washington d.c. who resigned from his job where the state department because he thinks the u.s. is...
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. >>> the european union wants trade with pakistan to be easier to help them recover from devastating floods. foreign ministers met to consider a plan that would cut 200 million euros of tariffs from goods and pakistan. floods in the country last month killed the 1700 people and left 21 million homeless or displaced. the eu is expected to bring its plans to the wto for approval. >>> shares and deutsche bank were among friday's worst performers on rumors the bank is planning a huge capital increase to shore up its balance sheet. german newspapers are reporting that the to bank will sell 9 billion euros in new shares to prop up its reserves to meet new capital requirements. they are also rumors -- there are also rumors that deutsche bank will increase its stake in postbank. if deutsche bank this fall with a capital increase, it would be the biggest in europe so far this year. >>> those talks weighed on european stocks on friday, bringing the session lower. we have a wrapup of the trading action from the frankfurt stock exchange. >> the prospect of a capital increase is not good news for
. >>> the european union wants trade with pakistan to be easier to help them recover from devastating floods. foreign ministers met to consider a plan that would cut 200 million euros of tariffs from goods and pakistan. floods in the country last month killed the 1700 people and left 21 million homeless or displaced. the eu is expected to bring its plans to the wto for approval. >>> shares and deutsche bank were among friday's worst performers on rumors the bank is planning a...
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interest in that region and pakistan's nuclear weapons so have a policy that goes after al qaida and helps stabilize pakistan in the region so that those nuclear weapons are never put in jeopardy and that's what we're advocating we certainly are not advocating wave a magic wand and disappear tomorrow but afghanistan figured out for himself well thank you very much it was matthew hoh with me here in washington d.c. who resigned from his job where the state department because he thinks the u.s. is fighting for the wrong cause in afghanistan and paying too big a price for that i. know you're going to. have a rally. where you know. them of. the black. but very little damning the white. they are the key to our problem our own writing. her. body. because. of the environment coming up. this history still keeps its secrets but now it's time to reveal the hidden in the soviet files house on the embankment and on t.v. . they faced it this is not a provocation but warned of. a full of shit and you should see everybody is sure to support your dream speech they have no idea about the hardships to
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conditions in pakistan. i also want to make mention of ambassador ann paterson who is still in pakistan, who has been a stall wart of representation of the united states, who has been through the earthquake, who has been through the tragedy of the loss of innocent vutu and now this unspeakable tragedy of flooding and has maintained the leadership of the united states. i am very glad that we have this resolution on the floor of the house. i want to thank my friend and colleague who likewise has given a very important statement as well as the gentleman from georgia to acknowledge this resolution to express our commitment to the people of pakistan. i look forward to visiting pakistan to see firsthand the extent of the devastation and assess and assist in the relief efforts. i believe it is vital that we lead a congressional humanitarian mission to pakistan which will signal to those people that the friendship between the united states and pakistan remains unbroken as we fight the war on terror and continue to h
conditions in pakistan. i also want to make mention of ambassador ann paterson who is still in pakistan, who has been a stall wart of representation of the united states, who has been through the earthquake, who has been through the tragedy of the loss of innocent vutu and now this unspeakable tragedy of flooding and has maintained the leadership of the united states. i am very glad that we have this resolution on the floor of the house. i want to thank my friend and colleague who likewise has...
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officials sometimes refer to this area along the border of pakistan and afghanistan as pakistan's witch's brew because of the groups seeking shelter there. among the groups being targeted are al-qaeda core, osama bin laden, afghan and pakistan taliban. this is the same group that trained faisal shahzad, who planted that car bomb in times square, but it eventually failed. as for the impact of the floods, what u.s. officials told me is that it may be having an impact in terms of limiting the ability of operatives to move, but they really believe that one of the reasons these targeting efforts have been effective is that they're getting better human intelligence from the ground. >> shepard: katherine, we keep hearing about this plot that leaders appear to believe is in the works against western countries. do we have any details? >> well, u.s. official told me tonight that there really has been an uptick in the chatter or communications among operatives and this has been especially so with europe as a target. tonight our sister network, sky news, is reporting that a plot targeting london and
officials sometimes refer to this area along the border of pakistan and afghanistan as pakistan's witch's brew because of the groups seeking shelter there. among the groups being targeted are al-qaeda core, osama bin laden, afghan and pakistan taliban. this is the same group that trained faisal shahzad, who planted that car bomb in times square, but it eventually failed. as for the impact of the floods, what u.s. officials told me is that it may be having an impact in terms of limiting the...