Clinton in Pakistan encounters widespread distrust of U.S.


	Clinton in Pakistan encounters widespread distrust of U.S.

arifsali

10-31-2009 10:04 PM

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pakistan, terrorism, united states

arifsali says:

The last sentence speaks volume.

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10-31-2009 10:24 PM

clip-on-tie

Anthropologists a thousand years from now will have plenty of time to figure out the root causes of terrorism. We’re too busy.

11-1-2009 8:00 AM

beanz

It is simply amazing that the US can get away with it - randomly killing civilians `for their own good` .

11-5-2009 1:02 AM

tuff-franks

Yes I can understand their thinking. Why would they trust the USA?????

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