White House moves to ease tension with Pakistan
WASHINGTON – The United States on Monday stepped back to ease tensions with Pakistan resulting from Secretary of State Hillary’s Clinton’s stern warnings, saying it is pleased with the help Islamabad is extending in the ongoing investigation into May 1 Times Square botched car bombing attempy.
“We are pleased with…
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