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Posted By Josh Rogin Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 12:27 PM Share

The Pentagon is asking General McChrystal to delay the next part of his report, the one with the troop increase request.

Parts of the Pakistani and Iranian governments are aiding the Taliban in Afghanistan, McChrystal says. Surprise, surprise.

"The bastards first used us and are now playing dirty games with us," disgraced nuclear proliferator A.Q. Khan wrote his wife in a newly disclosed 2003 letter, referring to the Pakistani government and military.

 
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September 22, 2009

Some day I really would like

Some day I really would like to be on a team of researches sitting down for an interview with Khan. As for Pakistan and Iran, did anyone not see this coming?

 

Josh Rogin reports on national security and foreign policy from the Pentagon to Foggy Bottom, the White House to Embassy Row, for The Cable.

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