Pakistan resisting U.S. on top Afghan militant
Nation told to turn against fighter seen as asset
Posted: December 15, 2009 at 5:25 a.m.
Demands by the United States for Pakistan to crack down on the strongest Taliban warrior in Afghanistan, Siraj Haqqani, whose fighters pose the biggest threat to U.S. forces, have been rebuffed by the Pakistani military, according to Pakistani military officials and diplomats.
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