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US Gives Pakistan List Of 5 Most Wanted, Includes Zawahiri, Kashmiri

Washington, May 28: As US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited Pakistan Friday, the United States gave Islamabad a list of five terrorist leaders it wants joint operation against them, officials said.The list includes Osama

PTI Updated on: May 28, 2011 22:31 IST
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Washington, May 28: As US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited Pakistan Friday, the United States gave Islamabad a list of five terrorist leaders it wants joint operation against them, officials said.


The list includes Osama bin Laden deputy Ayman al Zawahiri, along with Siraj Haqqani of the Haqqani network, Ilyas Kashmiri, the head of the Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami and suspected al-Qaida leader, and Atiya Abdel Rahman, al-Qaida operations chief, the US TV reported, citing unnamed officials from both governments.

The list was discussed during separate meetings between senior Pakistani and US officials in the past two weeks, including Friday in Islamabad with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, according to a US official, a Pakistani government official and a Pakistani intelligence official.

The United States is optimistic Pakistan would provide intelligence for prompt and joint actions against these militants.A US news paper has reported that United States believes all these wanted militants are present in Pakist

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