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Anti-US Sentiment Rising in Pakistan

16/07/08July 16, 2008

US Senator Barack Obama has again stressed that fighting the Taliban and al-Qaeda in Afghanistan and Pakistan is his foreign policy priority. In Pakistan, meanwhile, there is a lot of scepticism about US foreign policy -- attacks on Pakistani territory from Afghanistan have even killed Pakistani troops and the US government is also increasingly unpopular for continuing to back President Musharraf.

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Democratic presidential candidate, Senator Barack Obama, acknowledges the crowd after speaking at the Ronald Reagan International Trade Center in Washington
Democratic presidential candidate, Senator Barack Obama, acknowledges the crowd after speaking at the Ronald Reagan International Trade Center in WashingtonImage: AP