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Saturday, 10 March 2012

Pakistan appoints new ISI chief

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Pakistan appoints new ISI chief
Clean Media Correspondent   


Islamabad: Mar 10: (CMC)   Pakistan named a new head 


of intelligence on Friday, injecting some uncertainty in 


America's dealings with an agency crucial to American 


hopes of negotiating a peace deal with the Afghan 


Taliban and keeping pressure on al Qaeda. 




Lt Gen Zaheerul Islam replaces Lt Gen Ahmad Shuja 


Pasha, who had been in the post since 2008 and was due 


to retire on March 18th. The scion of a military family 


who is currently army commander in the city of Karachi, 


Islam was considered a likely man for the job. 

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