Fai arrest could add to US-Pak tension

July 21, 2011 13:03

The arrest of separatist Kashmiri leader Ghulam Nabi Fai on charges of working for the ISI could very well add to the already tensed atmosphere
between the US and Pakistan.

"In a move that could add to the tension between the United States and Pakistan, the FBI Tuesday accused a Pakistani-American of secretly funneling at least USD 4 million from Pakistan's top spy agency into American political activities, aiming to influence US policy on Kashmir," reported ProPublica.

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