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• ISI and CIA run joint operations in FATA

  
  The Daily Clarity — Authority: 128
  The US has been critical of Pakistan’s efforts to root out insurgency leadership in the Federally Administrated Tribal Areas(FATA). Much of the worst criticism has been reserved for Pakistan’s Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) long suspected of offering covert support and sympathy to the insurgency. However, as it ...
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• Yemen al-Qaeda commander held

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 512
  Yemeni police have captured an al-Qaeda commander said to be behind the security threats that resulted in the closure of foreign embassies, officials say. Mohammed al-Hanq had evaded arrest on Monday during a raid by security forces in Arhab, 40km north of Sanaa, in which two of his relatives were killed and ...
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• “Third Crasher” Confirmed by Secret Service

  
  Ask Miss A — Authority: 439
  My readers may remember that back in early December I revealed Carlos Allen as the  alledged “Third Crasher” of President and Mrs. Obama’s first State Dinner. If you recall, an AskMissA.com contributor had met the alledged Third Crasher, Carlos Allen at a volunteer event over Thanksgiving, and he told her ...
  3 days ago

• Yemeni groups pose new set of terrorism threats – Los Angeles Times

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 175
  Seattle Post Intelligencer Yemeni groups pose new set of terrorism threats Los Angeles Times President Obama declares a new counter-terrorism partnership with the country, already battling poverty and a civil war. Gen. David H. Petraeus arrives there to announce new aid. By Josh Meyer Reporting ...
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• Al-Qaeda benefits from a decade of missteps to become a threat in Yemen – Washington Post

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 175
  ABC Online Al-Qaeda benefits from a decade of missteps to become a threat in Yemen Washington Post SANAA, YEMEN -- Nine years after the bombing of the USS Cole, a combination of US and Yemeni missteps, deep mistrust and a lack of political will have allowed al-Qaeda militants here to regroup and ...
  5 days ago

• UK and US to fund anti-terror police unit in Yemen – BBC News

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 175
  Seattle Post Intelligencer UK and US to fund anti-terror police unit in Yemen BBC News Britain and the US are to join forces to tackle the "evolving threat" from Islamist groups in Yemen and Somalia, Downing Street has announced. Officials said the UK and the US will jointly fund a ...
  5 days ago

• US General Talks Security in Yemen – Voice of America

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 175
  Newsweek US General Talks Security in Yemen Voice of America Yemeni officials say US General David Petraeus met with Yemens president Saturday, as the country steps up efforts to stop al-Qaida militants. Sources say Petraeus, who oversees the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, discussed the security ...
  5 days ago

• Petraeus: Airline Bomb Plot Had Roots in Yemen

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 178
  One of Americas top military leaders says Yemen-based terrorists helped plan the Christmas Day, December 25, plot to blow up a U.S. bound airplane. General David Petraeus told reporters in Baghdad Friday that the U.S. and Yemen have been sharing information about al-Qaida in the country, including activity that ...
  6 days ago

• Petraeus: Airline Bomb Plot Had Roots in Yemen

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 178
  One of Americas top military leaders says Yemen-based terrorists helped plan the Christmas Day, December 25, plot to blow up a U.S. bound airplane. General David Petraeus told reporters in Baghdad Friday that the U.S. and Yemen have been sharing information about al-Qaida in the country, including activity that ...
  6 days ago

• Pak must act against Afghan Taliban on its soil: US officials

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  New York, Dec. 31 (ANI): The success of the planned troop surge in Afghanistan is directly related to whether the Obama administration can persuade Pakistan to carry out a determining operation against Afghan insurgents present on its soil, the Wall Street Journal has said, citing senior US officials. US officials ...
  1 week ago

• ‘ISI, CIA ran over 60 join operations against Qaeda commanders hiding in FATA’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  New York, Dec.27 (ANI): A senior Inter Services Intelligence (ISI), Pakistan’s main spy agency, official has revealed that the Central Investigation Agency (CIA) and the ISI together have run over 60 operations against Al-Qaeda and other key extremists commanders hiding in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas ...
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• The Lebanonization of Iraq Posted by Tony Badran

  
  The Jerusalem Post BlogCentral — Authority: 141
  Over the past few weeks, several important statements have come out of Iraq - both from Iraqi officials and top US commanders - regarding the recent bomb attacks in the country and their perpetrators. These statements paint a telling picture of the geopolitical situation in Iraq, which lies at the heart of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Petraeus: The UAEs Air Force Could Take Out Irans

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 161
  From The Cable/Foreign Policy: U.S. Centcom commander Gen. David Petraeus said last week that the United Arab Emirates, a key U.S. ally in the Persian Gulf, has the capability to overpower Irans Air Force. "The Emirati Air Force itself could take out the entire Iranian Air Force, I believe, given that its got ... ...
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• Pakistan In Peril

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 512
  Islamist elements in Pakistan’s military unhappy with President Asif Zardari are reported to be plotting to remove their country’s civilian government and replace it with a military dictatorship. Two days after General David Petraeus , chief of US Central Command, dismissed fears of an imminent military ...
  2 weeks ago

• President Obama and General Petraeus delivers holiday messages to the troops!

  
  temppatt too — Authority: 120
  WWEs holiday special Tribute To The Troops is almost here! This years annual special has special appearances from President Obama and General Petraeus. Both President Obama and General Petraeus will provide holiday messages to the men and women in the US Armed Forces. This will mark the seventh straight year that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Iraq-Syria Fight Continues

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 512
  The Iraqis gave one more piece of evidence tying Syria to the horrific twin bombings in August and General Petraeus has gotten in the mix, revealing that Al-Douri is in Damascus. That’s been widely understood, but this is the highest ranking U.S. official to confirm it and this fact hasn’t been pointed out ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Same Old Song

  
  HYSTERICAL RAISINS — Authority: 434
  Hey kids, I’m still feeling lousy, but I wanted to post something. I dusted this off, because it stars three senators i detest–Captain Underpants, Lindseypoo, and Joe McLiebercain (now a/k/a Joe Liebermouse). It was originally posted over at Amercian Street on April 9. 2008. Make sure to wash your hands after ...
  3 weeks ago

• If they bring a knife, Obama will bring a gun – Obama’s people threaten Sen. Ben Nelson with closure of military base – Obama’s supporters threaten Sen. Lieberman’s Wife – The BOPAC Report

  
  "The BOPAC Report" & Larry Sinclair's Allegations - ZachJonesIsHome — Authority: 122
  The BOPAC Report ChiBama Politics –   General Petraeus - When are you and the Joint Chiefs going to force Obama to prove that he is a "natural born citizen", eligible to hold the position of Commander In Chief? If they bring a knife, Obama will bring a gun! Obama’s thugery should have every American, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Gen Petraeus to pressure Pak to ‘do more’ against Afghan Taliban

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Lahore, Dec. 14 (ANI): US Central Command Chief General David Petraeus is aiming to pressure on Pakistan’s civilian and military leadership to do more against the Afghan Taliban operating inside Pakistani territory.“(To make) the really significant progress in Afghanistan that will be necessary over time… it ...
  3 weeks ago

• What Did General Petraeus Say Today

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 161
  Karl Eikenberry, left, and Jacob Lew listen to testimony of Gen. David Petraeus during Senate committee hearing on Wednesday. Petraeus: Wait Until December 2010 To Gauge U.S. Success In Afghanistan -- CNN Washington (CNN) -- Coalition forces can attain "success" in Afghanistan, but U.S. officials should wait ...
  4 weeks ago

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