Pakistan News Updates -- April 9, 2009

A Pakistani army soldier stands guard at a military outpost near Wana in Pakistan's South Waziristan tribal area near the Afghan border. John Moore / Getty

In the War Against Militants, U.S. and Pakistan Remain at Odds -- Time Magzine

As a fresh wave of terrorism violence spreads deeper into Pakistan, the Obama Administration is urging the country to act more decisively against militants who are based in the tribal areas and pose a threat to the region and beyond. For Washington, stabilizing Afghanistan depends on stanching the flow of militants from across the border. But while both political will and public opinion have discernibly shifted in recent days, there remain deep divisions — and some resentment on the part of Pakistan — over how to tackle the threat.

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