Recently Barack Obama caught hell from across the political spectrum when he said he’d authorize attacks on high-level terrorists in Pakistan even without approval from the Pakistani government. But now, according to documents obtained by the AP, it seems rules of engagement from 2004 authorized Army Rangers units to undertake cross-border raids into Pakistan in pursuit of suspected terrorists.
For It Before They Were Against It
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August 23, 2007 6:16 p.m.
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