{"id":2991,"date":"2008-09-15T12:19:29","date_gmt":"2008-09-15T19:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/?p=2991"},"modified":"2008-09-15T12:19:29","modified_gmt":"2008-09-15T19:19:29","slug":"war-without-frontiers-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2008\/09\/15\/12\/19\/war-without-frontiers-2\/","title":{"rendered":"War Without Frontiers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pakistani security officials said on Monday that troops had fired on U.S. military helicopters and forced them to turn back to Afghanistan, but both the Pakistani and American militaries denied the incident … The New York Times reported last week that President George W. Bush has given clearance for U.S. raids across the border. The raid on Angor Adda on September 3 was the first overt ground incursion by American troops into Pakistan since the deployment of U.S. forces in Afghanistan in late 2001. At least 20 people, including women and children, were killed in that South Waziristan raid, sparking outrage in Pakistan and prompting a diplomatic protest. Pakistani army chief General Ashfaq Kayani said in a strongly worded statement last week that Pakistan would not allow foreign troops on its soil and Pakistan’s sovereignty and territorial integrity would be defended at all costs.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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