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US won’t leave Afghanistan: Mullen

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The top US military officer is vowing long-term commitment to Afghanistan, touting progress in the war against the Taliban and its Al Qaeda allies ahead of an American drawdown.

ISI arrested CIA informants in Osama raid: NYT

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Pakistan's spy agency has arrested some Pakistani informants who fed information to the US Central Intelligence Agency before the raid on Osama bin Laden's hideout deep inside Pakistan, according to t

ISI arrested CIA informants in Osama raid: NYT

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Pakistan's spy agency has arrested some Pakistani informants who fed information to the US Central Intelligence Agency before the raid on Osama bin Laden's hideout deep inside Pakistan, according to t

US House panel imposes limits on Pak aid

A key US Congressional committee has approved a defence spending bill that would impose limits on US aid to Pakistan, reflecting its frustration with Islamabad's efforts in the war against terror.

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No evidence ISI, Pak Army knew about Osama bin Laden: Mullen

There is no evidence so far that anybody in a senior position in Pakistan Army or ISI had any knowledge about the presence of Osama bin Laden at a safe house in an Islamabad suburb, a top Pentagon off

Headley to testify against Illyas Kashmiri and Sajid Mir

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David Headley, who has pleaded guilty to charges of his involvement in the Mumbai terror attacks, would testify against his Pakistani handlers, Illyas Kashmiri and Sajid Mir, a US attorney has said

Study science, maths to keep 'hungry' Indian, Chinese at bay: Obama

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Citing a growing challenge from job-hungry students in India and China, US President Obama wants more Americans to study science, maths and engineering to keep ‘jobs of tomorrow’ in America.

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Study science, maths to keep 'hungry' Indian, Chinese at bay: Obama

Citing a growing challenge from job-hungry students in India and China, US President Obama wants more Americans to study science, maths and engineering to keep ‘jobs of tomorrow’ in America.

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US won’t appeal Rana verdict

The US government will not appeal against a Chicago court verdict which found Pakistani-Canadian Tahawwur Rana “not guilty” on charges related to his involvement in the Mumbai terrorist attacks, a rul

Darbar charge preposterous, says Academy

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has dismissed as “unprecedented and preposterous” music composer Ismail Darbar’s charge that A.R. Rahman “bought” his Oscars for Slumdog Millionaire in 2009.

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