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Heightening tensions between U.S. and Pakistani forces along theAfghan-Pakistani border threaten to play into al-Qaeda's agenda of fueling anti-American sentiment among the Pakistani population andcausing confusion within the ranks of the Pakistani military aboutthe primary threat to their country. ....
Connor is live in jerusalem with more. connor remarked it s been a deadly few weeks in afghanistan and today it was no different. the taliban using car bombs to attack a police base in the province along the afghan pakistani border. after that bomb went off in front of the gate, six militants iran in and got into a large gunfight with the police that were there. several firefighters were killed quickly but a couple were able to get into a kitchen and barricaded themselves. about seven-eight hour gunfight that lasted for most of the day. it took security forces pretty much the entire day to finally repel the attack and in the end, six police officers were killed, dozens were injured, including civilians and people who were in the area. this type of attack were seen ....
A war. do you think when you hear the president talk about what this war was about, one of the confusions of the 14 year war, was the war against al qaeda or the taliban. taliban was harboring al qaeda. decisive blows to the enemy, that s probably true of al qaeda, but not true of taliban that have big swathes of the country. the taliban have not been defeated, they re entrenched in the countryside. doesn t mean they re going to march into the cities and take over when the troops leave. what we are looking at is the status quo, meaning two sides fighting each other basically in perpetuity. i feel like i don t even have my hands around that. imagine the afghan government and the u.s. advisers concentrated in the cities, and large swathes of the countryside, particularly along the afghan pakistani border controlled by taliban or by warlords paid by us, ....