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Trump's Pakistan Challenge

Jan 26, 2018 | 15:04 GMT

Pakistani Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif (L) meets with U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in Washington on Oct. 4, 2017.
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson walks with Pakistani Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif at the State Department in Washington, DC, October 4, 2017. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson denied Wednesday he had considered resigning from Donald Trump's cabinet and dismissed a report that he had called the president a 'moron' as 'petty nonsense.' 'The vice president has never had to persuade me to remain as secretary of state because I have never considered leaving this post,' Tillerson said, denying an NBC News report. / AFP PHOTO / JIM WATSON (Photo credit should read JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

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The current U.S. administration isn't the first to butt heads with Islamabad. But what was once a fair-weather alliance of convenience is increasingly becoming a source of conflict for Washington....

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