Obama administration divided over designating Haqqani network as terrorist network group
By Karen DeYoung, Published: FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 11:58 AM ET
Just days before a congressional deadline, the Obama administration is deeply divided over whether to designate the Pakistan-based Haqqani network as a terrorist group, with some officials worried that doing so could complicate efforts to restart peace talks with the Taliban and undermine already-fraught relations with Pakistan.
http://m.washingtonpost.com/world/na...d89_story.html
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Combating Terrorism Center at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point called the Haqqani network “an efficient, transnational jihadi industry” that has “penetrated key business sectors, including import-export, transport, real estate and construction in Afghanistan, Pakistan, the Arab Gulf and beyond”
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Really! REALLY!!! WTH is up with this administration?! I wish Fox News had an Evening News to push this out. This history it's likely the biggest reason this administration doesn't label then a terrorist group. Frickin crazy!