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The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... We were hoping it would be done today in the presence of officials like US assistant secretary Richard Boucher and ambassador David Mulford,” an official said. Rice said the wait should not be long. “The President will sign the legislation very soon. He wants to do it very soon. There are administrative reasons,” she said, adding that Bush had been busy over the last several weeks....
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Time (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
... the personnel shake-up as a response to U.S. pressure. The changes came just weeks after Richard Boucher, the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, publicly demanded that reform of the ISI be carried out. They also followed last weekend's secret meeting between , and CIA head Michael Hayden about what the U.S. intelligence agency called the "double...
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Time (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
... They came just weeks after U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Richard Boucher, publicly demanded that reform of the ISI be carried out. They also followed last weekend's secret meeting between , and CIA head Michael Hayden about what the U.S. intelligence agency called the "double game played by Pakistan's spy agency." While in New York City for...
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Times of India (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
... Gilani with a proposal for “ISI reform” in July. On September 16, US assistant secretary of state Richard Boucher urged “reform” of the ISI. While he declined to specify the US-desired reforms, retired US officials have reported a spreading conviction in the US government that elements of ISI are undermining the “war on terror” by supporting the Taliban and allied militants. The Central...