Hamid Karzai is an Undeserving Partner: Pelosi

Gulraiz — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:15:13 +0000

WASHINGTON: Hamid Karzai is an Undeserving Partner: Pelosi, Afghan President Hamid Karzai is an “unworthy partner” who does not deserve a big boost either in US troops or civilian aid, US House of Representatives . Pelosi, a skeptic on sending more troops to Afghanistan, also said in an interview with National Public Radio aired that there was not strong support among her fellow Democrats in Congress for “any big ramp-up of troops” to oppose resurgent Taliban forces. She told in the interview that she had asked fellow Democrats to give President Barack Obama room to decide his Afghan strategy, which is expected to be announced in the coming weeks

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Back Channel Diplomacy on Kashmir Underway: Mirwaiz

Gulraiz — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:15:12 +0000

SRINAGAR: Back channel diplomacy between India and Pakistan regarding the Kashmir issue has already begun, All-Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) leader Mirwaiz Omar Farooq has said. “I believe the process of talks is underway,” he said while addressing a congregation at the Jamia Masjid in Srinagar, adding that an APHC delegation would visit Pakistan after Eidul Azha.

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Hamid Karzai is an Undeserving Partner: Pelosi

Back Channel Diplomacy on Kashmir Underway: Mirwaiz