Pakistan needs to do more to close Afghan border: Rice (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Friday that Pakistan needed to do more to help curb the flow of militants across its border into Afghanistan as the Taliban had increased terrorist activity.

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Rice: Pakistan must do more at border (USA Today)

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says Pakistan should do more to stop the rise in terrorist violence in neighboring Afghanistan.

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US, Australia press Pakistan on Afghan border security (AFP via Yahoo! News)

The United States and Australia on Friday urged Pakistan to do more to control militant activity in its border areas to stem the growing insurgency in Afghanistan.

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Pakistan: Bomb destroys girls’ school (CNN.com)

Bombings by militants have destroyed a government-run girls’ high school and several shops in the Swat Valley of northern Pakistan, police said Friday.

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Rice: Pakistan should do more to end violence (Washington Post)

PERTH, Australia — Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Pakistan needs to do more to prevent Taliban militants from launching attacks into Afghanistan from its territory.

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Militants free eight captives in NW Pakistan (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Pro-Taliban militants freed eight of the dozens of paramilitary troops and government officials they have been holding hostage for nearly two weeks in northwestern Pakistan, officials and a negotiator said on Friday.

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Economic, Political Problems Rising In Pakistan (NPR)

Five months after a new democratically elected government swept into power, Pakistan is facing a deep crisis and widespread criticism that nobody seems to be doing anything about the problems.

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Pakistan Lacks Strategy To Fight Taliban (NPR)

Five months after a new government swept into power, Pakistan is in crisis. No one seems to be in charge — especially when it comes to an anti-Taliban strategy. The new prime minister is due to meet President Bush, but Washington may be talking to the wrong person.

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Rice presses Pakistan for more action against militants (International Herald Tribune)

The American secretary of state said Pakistan needed to do more to prevent Taliban militants from launching attacks into Afghanistan from its territory.

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Rice says Pakistan should do more to end militant activity on Afghan border (International Herald Tribune)

Pakistan needs to do more to prevent Taliban militants from launching attacks into Afghanistan from its territory, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Friday.

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