Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Cameron's £950m gamble to win Pakistani minds

Prime minister reveals willingness to work with spy agencies but urges Pakistan to make its wealthy pay more tax



David Cameron has taken a calculated and expensive diplomatic gamble by agreeing to put his faith in the Pakistani security services to help Britain leave Afghanistan, in the hope of preventing the export of terrorism to Britain.

Nearly half of the terrorist plots against Britain come from Pakistan s lawless north-west frontiers.

On a visit to Islamabad, Cameron promised

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