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Monday, December 29, 2003
The Tightrope Is Fraying Under the President of Pakistan - NY Times
"After two years of playing both sides, analysts say, General Musharraf may now have to choose. The choice remains a difficult one for the president because militancy has been useful to Pakistan's government, despite its alliance with the United States. And some say his ability to crack down on extremists may in fact be limited by his own resolve to cling to power ... On one hand it is clear he has to go against extremist Islamist groups, but he is in coalition with religious parties that support Al Qaeda and Taliban-like elements."
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