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> Pakistani Troops Linked to Abuses Will Lose U.S. Aid
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> The Obama administration plans to refuse to train or equip
> about a half-dozen Pakistani Army units that are believed to
> have killed unarmed prisoners and civilians during recent
> offensives against the Taliban, according to senior
> administration and Congressional officials.
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> The cutoff of funds is an unusual rebuke to a wartime ally,
> and it illustrates the growing tensions with a country that
> is seen as a pivotal partner, and sometimes impediment, in a
> campaign to root out Al Qaeda and other militant groups.
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> Read More:
> http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/22/world/asia/22policy.html?emc=na
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