War In Pakistan's Tribal Regions -- News Updates For November 24, 2008

Jamiet Ithad-i-Ulama activists take part of a protest in Peshawar against a US missile strike in a Pakistani tribal region. The alleged Al-Qaeda mastermind of a 2006 transatlantic airplane bombing plot was killed in a US missile attack in northwest Pakistan. (AFP/Tariq Mahmood)

Pakistan Raid A Sign Of Sharper U.S. Intelligence -- MSNBC

Protesters urge Islamabad to sever ties with United States over the strike

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A U.S. missile strike that killed a British militant linked to a jetliner bomb plot points to sharper American intelligence in Pakistan's borderlands, but is unlikely to lessen anger over the raid and others like it, analysts say.

Protesters Sunday urged Islamabad to sever ties with the United States over the strike — highlighting the risks for Washington as it seeks to eliminate extremists along the Afghan border yet also support Pakistan's democratically elected government.

Pakistani intelligence officials say British citizen Rashid Rauf and a Saudi militant named Abu Zubair al-Masri were among five people killed in Saturday's raid in North Waziristan.

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More News On The Pakistan's Tribal Regions

Military Rift with Pakistan Hurts War -- Washington Times
Pakistan's war on Taliban swells refugee camps -- San Francisco Chronicle
Pakistani Tribesmen Become War Refugees -- Washington Times
Pakistan Raid A Sign Of Sharper US Intelligence -- Seattle PI/AP
Afghanistan: US to deploy more troops near Pakistan -- ADN Kronos
Fugitive British Militant Killed in Strike in Pakistan -- Voice of America
British Terror Suspect 'Killed in US Missile Strike' -- Daily Telegraph
Airstrike Kills Qaeda-Linked Militant in Pakistan -- New York Times
US Strike Kills Suspected Mastermind of British Airline Plot -- Washington Post
Suspect Believed Killed in Missile Strike -- Associated Press
Pakistan dissolving military spy agency's political wing -- International Herald Tribune
Leader Says Pakistan Won't Strike First With Nukes -- Associated Press
The Pakistan Test -- New York Times opinion
Pakistan to receive up to $4bn from IMF by Thursday -- ADN Kronos

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