{"id":844,"date":"2009-10-20T09:00:20","date_gmt":"2009-10-19T23:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/?p=844"},"modified":"2009-10-20T09:25:16","modified_gmt":"2009-10-19T23:25:16","slug":"notable-16oct09","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/?p=844","title":{"rendered":"Notable &#8211; 20.Oct 09"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailytimes.com.pk\/default.asp?page=2009\\10\\20\\story_20-10-2009_pg1_4\" target=\"_blank\">Hunt for Jundallah may cross into Pakistan: Iran MP<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/top_story_detail.asp?Id=25096\" target=\"_blank\">Ahmadinejad urges Zardari to \u2018confront\u2019 bombers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.antiwar.com\/2009\/10\/16\/officials-gen-mcchrystal-now-seeking-80000-additional-troops-for-afghanistan\/\" target=\"_blank\">Officials: Gen. McChrystal Now Seeking 80,000 Additional Troops for Afghanistan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2009\/oct\/16\/pakistan-sets-its-sights-taliban-sanctuary\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pakistan focuses on Taliban sanctuary<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.antiwar.com\/2009\/10\/16\/us-pakistani-govts-overtly-lying-about-blackwater-presence\/\" target=\"_blank\">US, Pakistani Govts Overtly Lying About Blackwater Presence<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nation.com.pk\/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online\/Opinions\/Editorials\/17-Oct-2009\/Agenda-behind-terrorism\" target=\"_blank\">Agenda behind terrorism<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/ali10092009.html\" target=\"_blank\">Ahmed Rashid&#8217;s War &#8211; TARIQ ALI<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/levy10122009.html\" target=\"_blank\">Obama&#8217;s Betrayed Mission &#8211; GIDEON LEVY <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/top_story_detail.asp?Id=25019\" target=\"_blank\">US embassy cannot account for import of weapons <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hizb.org.uk\/hizb\/resources\/issues-explained\/unravelling-the-chaos-in-pakistan-a-narrative-of-the-past-few-turbulent-months.html\" target=\"_blank\">Unravelling the chaos in Pakistan, a narrative of the past few turbulent months<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/top_story_detail.asp?Id=25000\" target=\"_blank\">No more unchecked comings and goings for US officials<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2009\/oct\/13\/obama-afghanistan-troop-deployment\" target=\"_blank\">Obama quietly deploying 13,000 more US troops to Afghanistan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dawn.com\/wps\/wcm\/connect\/dawn-content-library\/dawn\/news\/world\/04-massive-war-games-showcase-deepening-india-us-ties-qs-12\" target=\"_blank\">Massive war games showcase deepening India-US ties<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/10\/09\/AR2009100902851.html\" target=\"_blank\">Article in Washington post regarding Kerry Lugar<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">&#8220;The only benefit I can see here is a perverse one: It may actually be easier for the Pakistani military to battle the Taliban and al-Qaeda if it&#8217;s seen by the public as standing up defiantly to American pressure. There&#8217;s no better cover for a pro-American policy, after all, than bashing Uncle Sam.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hunt for Jundallah may cross into Pakistan: Iran MP Ahmadinejad urges Zardari to \u2018confront\u2019 bombers Officials: Gen. McChrystal Now Seeking 80,000 Additional Troops for Afghanistan Pakistan focuses on Taliban sanctuary US, Pakistani Govts Overtly Lying About Blackwater Presence Agenda behind &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/?p=844\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"views":5189,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2ttSq-dC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}