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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. ....

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