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The Pakistan tangle
After refusing for weeks to accept that Ajmal Kasab, the lone captured terrorist from the Mumbai attack, was a Pakistani citizen, the Pakistan government has finally conceded the fact. Since a FBI team is to visit Pakistan and investigate the killing of seven US citizens in the attack, Pakistan has no alternative. India had wisely permitted the FBI full access to the sites, personnel, records, and wireless intercepts relating to the terrorist attacks and therefore, Pakistan finds it difficult to refuse similar access.

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