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** FILE ** In this March 31, 2008, file photo, Pakistan's former Information Minister Sherry Rehman is seen in her office in Islamabad, Pakistan. Rehman is Pakistan's ambassador to the United States. (AP Photo, file)

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People from the Pakistani Christian community in Karachi, Pakistan, attend a Sunday service at the new St. Peter's church. The domed, three-story building towers over the sprawling slum it serves and is the largest yet in the violent, Muslim country. (Associated Press)

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Pakistani security officials visit the site of a suicide explosion in Karachi, Pakistan, on Nov. 16, 2011. Three terrorists and two police officers were killed in the encounter, police said. (Associated Press)

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"We want to fight, talk and build all at the same time,"Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton told the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday about terrorists in Pakistan and Afghanistan. (T.J. KIRKPATRICK / THE WASHINGTON TIMES)

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Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said in Washington on Wdnesday that he is convinced that authorities did not know Osama bin Laden was living among them. (Associated Press)

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Pakistani army soldiers salute the coffins of their colleagues killed in a gun battle with militants during a funeral prayer in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Oct. 21, 2011. Militants attacked a group of paramilitary soldiers conducting a search operation in Pakistan's Khyber tribal area the previous night, sparking fighting that killed three soldiers and 34 militants, said Farooq Khan, a senior government official in the area. (Associated Press)

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The June robbery of this bank in Dera Ismail Khan was part of a Taliban shift to crime inside Pakistan to pay for militant activities. (Associated Press)

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A Pakistani police officer stands guard in June at a police station damaged by suicide bombers in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan. The bombing, which killed nine officers, was in retaliation for the deaths of four Black Night Taliban killed by police 10 days earlier after a brazen daylight bank robbery. (Associated Press)

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Pakistanis mourn Oct. 4, 2011, at a local hospital in Quetta, Pakistan, the death of a relative killed in a firing incident. Suspected Sunni extremists opened fire on Shiite Muslims traveling through southwestern Pakistan, killing scores of people and wounding six others in the latest apparent sectarian attack to plague the country, police said. (Associated Press)

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Ari Roland, Zaid Nasser and Chris Byars (from left) perform during a concert before several hundred people in Pakistan on Tueday. (Associated Press)

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Pakistani singer Rameez Mukhtar (center) is accompanied by Ari Roland (left) and Chris Byars of the Ari Roland Jazz Quartet during a concert sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan. The embassy also plans to bring over a country rock band and a hip-hop group. (Associated Press)

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Pakistani singer Rameez Mukhtar (left) sings with the Ari Roland Jazz Quartet in Islamabad, Pakistan. A series of concerts planned by the U.S. Embassy is aimed at improving relations with the Pakistanis.

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Saxophonist Zaid Nasser performs with the Ari Roland Jazz Quartet, an American group which is performing a series of concerts with local musicians in Pakistan and giving music classes.

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Chinese Public Security Minister Meng Jianzhu (second right) and Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik (left) wave Chinese flag upon Jianzhu's arrival at Chaklala airbase in Rawalpindi, Pakistan on Sept. 26, 2011. (Associated Press)

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A protester in Multan, Pakistan, shout slogans at an anti-American rally on Friday, Sept. 23, 2011, to condemn the United States for accusing Pakistan's most powerful intelligence agency of supporting extremist attacks against American targets in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Khalid Tanveer)

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Pakistani protesters shout slogans at an anti-American rally in Multan, Pakistan on Friday, Sept 23, 2011. Pakistan lashed out at the U.S. for accusing the country's most powerful intelligence agency of supporting extremist attacks against American targets in Afghanistan — the most serious allegations against Islamabad since the beginning of the Afghan war. (AP Photo/Khalid Tanveer)

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Pakistani police officers visit the site of a suicide bombing in Shina Samar Bagh in Lower Dir, Pakistan, on Sept. 15, 2011. The bomber attacked the funeral service of a Pakistani tribal leader opposed to the Taliban, killing at least 20 people. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** In this photo from Feb. 18, 2011, supporters of Pakistani religious party Jamaat-u-Dawa burn a U.S. flag during a rally in Lahore, Pakistan, to condemn American CIA contractor Raymond Allen Davis, who shot dead two Pakistanis. (Associated Press)

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A Pakistani rides past the house of kidnapped American development expert Warren Weinstein in Lahore, Pakistan, on Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011. A senior police official said investigators still don't know who kidnapped Mr. Weinstein from his home on Saturday at gunpoint. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)

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Pakistani media follow a senior police officer at outside the house of a abducted American citizen in Lahore, Pakistan on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011. Gunmen abducted an American man after raiding his home in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Saturday, Pakistani officials said, an unusually brazen attack on a foreigner in a country where kidnappings are believed to help fund Islamist militant movements. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)