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US bill prohibits aid to Pak till it cooperates on terror war
A Congressional Committee in its budgetary proposals for the year 2013 has prohibited economic and security assistance to Pakistan till it co-operates with the US in the fight against terrorism and takes action against groups like Haqqani Network, Taliban, al Qaeda, LeT and JeM.
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Haven't cut 700 million aid to Pak, says US
Struggling to restore flagging ties with Pakistan in the aftermath of the deadly NATO strike, the Obama administration has said it has not cut any civilian aid to the country, noting the move in this regard was part of a defence bill in the Congress.
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Suspension of military aid to Pak to continue: US
The United States (US) has made it clear it will not lift the hold on its USD 800 million military aid to Pakistan, reiterating that Islamabad needs to takes steps in the war against terrorism."While our civilian assistance continues unchanged, on the security side, on the military side, we have had to make some changes based on cooperation. We nee...
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US cuts military aid, Pak says don't need your money
Pakistan has hit back at the US for suspending military aid to Pakistan. In a statement, DG, Inter-Services Public Relations, told Pakistan media, "Pak does not need foreign aid for anti-terror operations. We conducted SWAT and Waziristan operations without any aid."George Perkovich, an expert on Pakistan with the Carnegie Endowment for Internation...
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'Satan's pawn' lived near Islamabad, end aid, say some
A legislation has been introduced in the US House of Representatives which, if passed, would cut aid to Pakistan unless the State Department can certify that Islamabad was not harbouring slain al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden."Osama bin Laden has met his maker, and we appreciate the Navy SEALs for arranging the meeting, but Pakistan gives us some con...
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US to provide more military aid to Pakistan: Report
The US will provide Pakistan with more military, intelligence and economic aid, even though top officials of the Obama administration feel that the country is not doing enough to crack down on terror havens in its tribal belt.US Vice President Joseph Biden will deliver the message outlining the new aid package when he visits Pakistan next week, The...
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US wants aid to Pak to be used only against terror
In the wake of India's concerns, the Obama administration is believed to be including a clause in a new security aid package of over $2 billion to Pakistan that the equipment bought under it would be used only for the purpose it is meant for -- fight against terrorism.It is, however, unclear that how this clause would be monitored and implemented, ...
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Pak yet to decide on India's aid offer; 'appreciates' gesture
In Pakistan's worst humanitarian crisis, 20 million people are displaced by floods that have inundated the country. And yet, for a country desperate for international aid, Islamabad's refusal to accept India's five million dollar offer has baffled many.For India, the aid offer is purely on humanitarian terms. It is also ready to render more help if...
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Accept Indian aid, no role for politics in disaster: US to Pak
Asserting that there is no role for politics in disaster response, the Obama Administration has said it expects Pakistan to accept the USD 5 million aid offer from India for its flood relief work."In terms of responding to a disaster, politics should play no role. You have a country (India) that's willing to help (Pakistan), and... we expect that P...
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Pakistan says yet to decide on India's aid offer
Pakistan is yet to respond to India's offer of $5 million as aid for its flood victims but a decision has been delayed as there is "sensitivity" involved in the relationship with India.Pakistan's foreign office spokesman has told NDTV that the offer is being considered but there is no decision yet since ties with India are sensitive. Foreign Minist...
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India voices concern over US equipping Pak army
US should ensure that these weapons are not targeted against India", Defence Minister A K Antony said.
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US bill prohibits aid to Pak till it cooperates on terror war
A Congressional Committee in its budgetary proposals for the year 2013 has prohibited economic and security assistance to Pakistan till it co-operates with the US in the fight against terrorism and takes action against groups like Haqqani Network, Taliban, al Qaeda, LeT and JeM.
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Haven't cut 700 million aid to Pak, says US
Struggling to restore flagging ties with Pakistan in the aftermath of the deadly NATO strike, the Obama administration has said it has not cut any civilian aid to the country, noting the move in this regard was part of a defence bill in the Congress.
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Suspension of military aid to Pak to continue: US
The United States (US) has made it clear it will not lift the hold on its USD 800 million military aid to Pakistan, reiterating that Islamabad needs to takes steps in the war against terrorism."While our civilian assistance continues unchanged, on the security side, on the military side, we have had to make some changes based on cooperation. We nee...
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US cuts military aid, Pak says don't need your money
Pakistan has hit back at the US for suspending military aid to Pakistan. In a statement, DG, Inter-Services Public Relations, told Pakistan media, "Pak does not need foreign aid for anti-terror operations. We conducted SWAT and Waziristan operations without any aid."George Perkovich, an expert on Pakistan with the Carnegie Endowment for Internation...
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'Satan's pawn' lived near Islamabad, end aid, say some
A legislation has been introduced in the US House of Representatives which, if passed, would cut aid to Pakistan unless the State Department can certify that Islamabad was not harbouring slain al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden."Osama bin Laden has met his maker, and we appreciate the Navy SEALs for arranging the meeting, but Pakistan gives us some con...
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US to provide more military aid to Pakistan: Report
The US will provide Pakistan with more military, intelligence and economic aid, even though top officials of the Obama administration feel that the country is not doing enough to crack down on terror havens in its tribal belt.US Vice President Joseph Biden will deliver the message outlining the new aid package when he visits Pakistan next week, The...
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US wants aid to Pak to be used only against terror
In the wake of India's concerns, the Obama administration is believed to be including a clause in a new security aid package of over $2 billion to Pakistan that the equipment bought under it would be used only for the purpose it is meant for -- fight against terrorism.It is, however, unclear that how this clause would be monitored and implemented, ...
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Pak yet to decide on India's aid offer; 'appreciates' gesture
In Pakistan's worst humanitarian crisis, 20 million people are displaced by floods that have inundated the country. And yet, for a country desperate for international aid, Islamabad's refusal to accept India's five million dollar offer has baffled many.For India, the aid offer is purely on humanitarian terms. It is also ready to render more help if...
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Accept Indian aid, no role for politics in disaster: US to Pak
Asserting that there is no role for politics in disaster response, the Obama Administration has said it expects Pakistan to accept the USD 5 million aid offer from India for its flood relief work."In terms of responding to a disaster, politics should play no role. You have a country (India) that's willing to help (Pakistan), and... we expect that P...
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Pakistan says yet to decide on India's aid offer
Pakistan is yet to respond to India's offer of $5 million as aid for its flood victims but a decision has been delayed as there is "sensitivity" involved in the relationship with India.Pakistan's foreign office spokesman has told NDTV that the offer is being considered but there is no decision yet since ties with India are sensitive. Foreign Minist...
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India voices concern over US equipping Pak army
US should ensure that these weapons are not targeted against India", Defence Minister A K Antony said.
