Mar
09

Pakistan – Afghan president to pay two-day visit to Pakistan (People’s Daily)

Afghan president to pay two-day visit to Pakistan (People’s Daily)
Afghan President Hamid Karzai will arrive in Islamabad on March 10 on a two-day state visit to Pakistan, the Foreign Ministry said Monday. The president of Afghanistan will meet Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, said Abdul Basit. This will be President Karzai’s first visit to Pakistan after his re-election in November 2009. “President Karzai’s visit …

American-Born Al Qaeda Suspect Nabbed in Pakistan (MalaysiaNews.net)
ISLAMABAD An American member of Al Qaeda was picked up in a raid in Pakistan’s southern city of Karachi, Pakistani officials said Monday, but reversed earlier assertions that the detained man w…

Mixed reports over whether al Qaeda American arrested in Pakistan (CNN)
The identity and nationality of an alleged al Qaeda operative arrested in Pakistan remained shrouded in mystery and conflicting information Monday, a day after Pakistani officials said one of the FBI’s most wanted terrorists was in custody.

Pakistan now says it holds a different al-Qaeda operative (MalaysiaNews.net)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Pakistani officials reversed course yesterday on a recently captured American suspected of being a member of al-Qaeda, saying the man was not the terror network’s U.S.-born spoke…

Pakistan: Other American — not spokeman Adam Gadahn — arrested (New York Post)
ISLAMABAD An American member of Al Qaeda was picked up in a raid in Pakistan’s southern city of Karachi, Pakistani officials said Monday, but reversed earlier assertions that the detained man was the terror network’s U.S.-born spokesman. They identified the suspect as Abu Yahya Majadin Adam…

Pakistan plans military exercise with U.S. (UPI)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, March 8 (UPI) — The Pakistani air force joins U.S. counterparts in joint maneuvers over North America using the F-16 Fighting Falcon in late 2010, sources said Monday.

Pakistan: American al-Qaida suspect is not spokesman Adam Gadahn (Deseret News)
ISLAMABAD An American member of al-Qaida was picked up in a raid in Pakistan’s southern city of Karachi, Pakistani officials said Monday, but reversed earlier assertions that the detained man was the terror network’s U.S.-born spokesman.