Posted on 12/04/2011 10:44:14 AM PST by milwguy
President Obama on Sunday called the president of Pakistan to discuss the recent NATO airstrikes that left 24 Pakistani soldiers dead.
Here is the White House statement:
Earlier today the President placed a phone call to Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari to personally express his condolences on the tragic loss of twenty-four Pakistani soldiers this past week along the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan. The President made clear that this regrettable incident was not a deliberate attack on Pakistan and reiterated the United States strong commitment to a full investigation. The two Presidents reaffirmed their commitment to the U.S.-Pakistan bilateral relationship, which is critical to the security of both nations, and they agreed to stay in close touch.
(Excerpt) Read more at politico.com ...
Senator McSane even realized the way to deal with the two faced Pakis is to threaten to cut off the ATM of US billions we send to them.
Understandable. One of the casualties on the Pakistani side may have been a guy Obama dated during his ‘81 visit.
He’ll write them out a check for the incident and another check for waiting a week.
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