Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Clinton cites Al-Qaeda as key target in Obama plan


Updated at: 2129 PST, Wednesday, April 22, 2009
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that Taliban advances pose "an existential threat" to Pakistan and urged Pakistanis worldwide to oppose a government policy yielding to them.

Clinton testified on Wednesday before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, where Chairman Howard Berman told her the panel is concerned about extremists gaining momentum in Pakistan. Berman, a Democrat, said the U.S. couldn’t allow the ex ... Full Story

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