Cheney in surprise Pakistan talks

Cheney in surprise Pakistan talks

Source Link: news.bbc.co.uk

Pakistan is a key ally in the "war on terror" but Washington has been alarmed by the Taleban's growing strength in its tribal areas bordering Afghanistan.

Mr Cheney's trip coincides with one by UK Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett, She also met President Musharraf.

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War is Wall Street with the gloves off

War chiefs gathering to bash Iran? Seems like old Dick has been mighty busy with the globe trotting hopping lately, considering he has a bad ticker. Gold and oil have been ratcheting up recently too, which may be a precursor signal to an attack.

Summits, Trade War, Gold Gold Seek
Shock and war - just what an economic forecaster doesn't need The Observer

Meanwhile, the reasons to bash Iran build:
U.S. Says Raid in Iraq Supports Claim on Iran NYTimes

[edit on 26-2-2007 by Regenmacher]