US: Pakistan's Offensive Pushes Out Haqqani Network

A top American diplomat says the United States believes Pakistan’s counterinsurgency operation in North Waziristan has pushed the militant Haqqani network out of the country's restive tribal region in the northwest. U.S. Special Representative for Pakistan and Afghanistan James Dobbins said Tuesday the U.S. will continue to provide humanitarian assistance to those displaced by the offensive. Dobbins is visiting Pakistan and Afghanistan to discuss political and security issues with...

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