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The Associated Press: Senate committee cuts Pakistan aid over conviction ow.ly/b8hMk 12:29 PM May 24th via HootSuite
Over 120 Afghan schoolgirls poisoned, Taliban suspected to be behind attack ow.ly/b80K5 9:36 AM May 24th via HootSuite
Drone strike kills 10 in North Waziristan -- second strike in 2 days ow.ly/b7xyb 5:29 AM May 24th via HootSuite
Conversations with suicide bombers: grassroots counter-extremism by a group of Pakistani women ow.ly/b6zZL 11:12 AM May 23rd via HootSuite
RT @usip: Is #Afghanistan about to be "lost in transition"? USIP experts weigh in on the @afpakchannel: bit.ly/L3vO06 10:32 AM May 23rd via HootSuite
Pakistani doctor who helped CIA in hunt for bin Laden sentenced to 33 years in prison for treason ow.ly/b5WYp 5:32 AM May 23rd via HootSuite
USIP The int'l community needs a political transition strategy in #Afghanistan, say USIP experts in new @Afpakchannel post: bit.ly/L3vO06 2:06 PM May 22nd via web Retweeted by afpakchannel and 2 others
RT @csis: @afpakchannel #India & #Pakistan: Practical Steps, Transformational Benefits -K.Inderfurth&S.AmerLatif cs.is/IbiYOo 1:57 PM May 22nd via HootSuite
What was in the U.S.-Afghan Strategic Partnership that Obama signed on his surprise visit to Kabul earlier this month? ow.ly/b5a5S 1:39 PM May 22nd via HootSuite
Whoops. Yes. 12:45! RT @brianfishman: @afpakchannel 12:45. 1:41 PM May 21st via HootSuite
Come see AP journalists Matt Apuzzo and Adam Goldman talk with @intelwire at @NewAmerica tomorrow at 12:15! ow.ly/b3rYt 1:05 PM May 21st via HootSuite
NATO leaders agree to hand combat operations over to Afghans by mid-2013. Obama confident in Afghan troops' readiness ow.ly/b2YeK 8:25 AM May 21st via HootSuite
RT @evansryan202: NATO Strategy in Afghanistan: A New Way Forward bit.ly/KLNYkj 7:23 AM May 21st via HootSuite
US supply trucks cross Afghan-Pakistan border for first time in 6 months ow.ly/b08mZ 8:41 AM May 18th via HootSuite
RT @amiriehsan: Getting human rights wrong is not an option - by Nader Nadery for @afpakchannel bit.ly/LduZ0M 8:37 AM May 18th via HootSuite
@NasimZehra analyzes Pakistan's decision to reopen NATO supply routes and attend NATO summit ow.ly/aYWaD 12:00 PM May 17th via HootSuite
Second Pakistan Air Force crash in a week - two training planes collide mid-air ow.ly/aYRML 11:14 AM May 17th via HootSuite
Insurgents disguised as Afghan police attempt to assassinate Farah provincial governor ow.ly/aYPdO 10:47 AM May 17th via HootSuite
RT @aelkus: My piece at @afpakchannel on complex attacks and urban terror, with shout-outs to @EvansRyan202 @ZFTWARNING + @christinefair 1:51 PM May 16th via HootSuite
Pakistan Foreign Minister hints at reopening NATO ground supply routes - ow.ly/aVqbz 8:57 AM May 15th via HootSuite

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Bio Tweeting analysis of the news about all things AfPak from my perch @newamerica and @FP_Magazine. RT/follow is not necessarily endorsement!