to discuss pakistan u.s. relations i'm joined by dan quayle human dubai he's the editor of the news service pakistan. east dot com in washington we have now was he's the director of the south asia center at the atlantic council the united states and author of crossed swords pakistan its army and wars within and in london we go to anatol lieven the chair of international relations and terrorism studies at king's college london and the author of the upcoming book pakistan a hard country and another member of our cross talk team on the hunger all right across talk rules in effect gentlemen that means you can jump in anytime you want and until i want to go to you first hillary clinton was in islam about not long ago i had a gift five hundred million dollars for civilian projects build dams and schools and whatnot and the pakistanis were didn't seem all that grateful expression after almost twelve billion dollars in aid since the bush administration eight of billion of that was for military but they weren't gratefu

u.s. pakistan partnership there was no such bill that gave development aid to pakistan and not the ordinary military aid so i mean that should not be overshadowed and the strategic dialogue is definitely a step towards the right direction my question is if there is so much development aid that's been given if now they start building up all these new projects do the well the pakistani people the civilian population will they know where that came from will the government tell them that this is thanks to u.s. aid and to the kerry lugar bill or are they thinking that this is their own government that's building up for them well here's the funny thing pakistan missed the pakistani population mistrusts the u.s. government as much as they mistrust the pakistani government so there's not that much legitimacy or of trust and the government either now you're absolutely right about the. you know there's been projects that for whatever reasons that's been done better there's a problem with the aid over branding and you know there's a lot of what two of the successful universities in pakistan a lot of p

she talks to pakistan's u.s. ambassador about the airliner crash that killed 152 people, and she examines u.s./pakistani relations after the leak of thousands of secret military documents. >> ifill: we ask environmental engineer nancy kinner to track what's happened to the oil in the water. 100 days after the gulf disaster. >> lehrer: and spencer michels tells the story of a one-man mission to help clean up the oil in louisiana. >> a private individual has taken it upon himself to try to protect the barrier islands in the gulf of mexico. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> this is the engine that zero emission technologies to breathing a little easier, while taking 4.6 million truckloads off the road every year. bnsf, the engine that connects us. and the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations.

u.s.-pakistan relationship is the human dimension. pakistan is a nation of 180 million people.alf that population is below the age of 18, and greg mortenson stays engaged with these people, teach the children, when you go in to build a school you have no enemies. it's when you are talking only politics and military strategy that you actually have people who disagree with you. so embrace the people, and that is what will win hearts and minds. that's what makes greg mortenson important to us and that's what makes him a figure who is appreciated in pakistan and hopefully, increasingly, appreciated in the united states. >> charlie: thank you for that segue. again, thank you. we'll be back in a moment. stay with us. we continue looking at the afghan war with greg mortenson. he wrote the best-selling book "three cups of tea" about his life building schools for girls in the remotest villages of pakistan and afghanistan but "the new york times" calls him an unlikely tutor to the u.s. military in afghanistan. "mr. mortenson who for a time lived out of his car in berkeley, california has

u.s. armed forces from pakistan. the war powers act clearly states that the president must seek congressional approval before committing u.s. troops and before committing funds. as recent media reports confirmed, our troops are in pakistan without congressional authorization and they as well as we ask, to what end? mr. speaker, we are running up record deficits with two wars which have cost the united states in blood and treasure. together the wars in iraq and afghanistan have cost the american taxpayers over $1 trillion and worst of all, more than 5,600 men and women in uniform have given their lives. and what do we do -- what do we get for all of this, mr. speaker? instead of winning the hearts and minds of the iraqi and afghan people we're fueling hatred and insurgency. and now we want for that to in pakistan. i don't think so. let's not do it. i urge my colleagues, demand that the administration comply with the war powers act, remove our troops from pakistan. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman fr

u.s. suspicions about pakistan.

u.s. armed forces from pakistan. the war powers act clearly states that the president must seek congressional approval before committing u.s. troops and before committing funds. as recent media reports confirmed, our troops are in pakistan without congressional authorization and they as well as we ask, to what end? mr. speaker, we are running up record deficits with two wars which have cost the united states in blood and treasure. together the wars in iraq and afghanistan have cost the american taxpayers over $1 trillion and worst of all, more than 5,600 men and women in uniform have given their lives. and what do we do -- what do we get for all of this, mr. speaker? instead of winning the hearts and minds of the iraqi and afghan people we're fueling hatred and insurgency. and now we want for that to in pakistan. i don't think so. let's not do it. i urge my colleagues, demand that the administration comply with the war powers act, remove our troops from pakistan. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman fr

u.s. invasion of pakistan. the u.s. needs to look at this very carefully before it goes darndest very dangerous part of trying to save yourselves by provoking some kind of a military conflict with pakistan actually most of the american soldiers i know do recognize the appalling dangers of a direct attack on pakistan i think there are two circumstances in which this would happen the first if that was if they really had actionable intelligence concerning bin laden and zawahiri then i think they would launch a raid to get them the second is if of course there's a serious terrorist attack on the united states. with one russian american spy story just reaching its conclusion it's a tiny moment for a big screen version hollywood star and in the journey he's in moscow for the premiere of her latest movie salt. i think the film the film is very very different i suppose in some way but but you know i'm very i'm very i'm somebody who's a little political so i love positive relationships between america and russia and all the good

u.s. invasion of pakistan. the u.s. needs to look at this very carefully before it goes down this very dangerous spot of trying to save yourselves by provoking some kind of a military conflict with pakistan actually most of the american soldiers i know who do recognize the appalling dangers of a direct attack on pakistan i think there are two circumstances in which this would happen the first was if they really aren't actionable intelligence concerning bin laden and zawahiri then i feel they would launch a. great to get them the second is if of course there's a serious terrorist attack on the united states. and. if you think. now it's hard to imagine what goes through the mind of a mother who feels she has to abandon her baby in eastern europe one solution is a secure container for wanting infants to be left anonymously to doctors to then find marty's reports from prague where the baby box is dividing medics and child care experts. all around the czech republic at first sight just nondescript metal doors on the sides of

u.s. special forces in pakistan? the wikileaks' reports reveals while we are in pakistan spending millions to support them in their efforts to fight -- reshape their environment and fight the pakistani taliban, pakistan is in afghanistan helping the taliban to fight us now, regardless of one's support for opposition of the way the global war on terror has unfolded, this resolution has been about securing an open and meaningful debate about the expansion of war into pakistan. mr. speaker, article 1, section 8, puts very firmly the hands of congress the war power. we've seen imperial presidency and some that were not so imperial but nevertheless a war power of their own, basically nullfying -- since the founding of this country -- this resolution is the way to put congress back into the debate over whether or not america commits troops anywhere in the world. i support the president but i don't support sending more troops for whatever reason into pakistan. i don't support sending more troops into afghanistan. i don't su

u.s. should take more direct action against taliban bases in pakistan. drone attacks against individual al qaeda leaders have been carried out for years. but in taking a far tougher line than he had recently, president karzai asked why u.s. forces were not attacking more well- known sanctuaries in pakistan. u.s. troops who are facing their worst summer for casualties since the war began hardly need reminding of the continuing threat they face in afghanistan. the latest death was a petty officer jarod newlove, a second body of two soldiers found missing since friday. biting this complex war, the troops would rather keep their intelligence sources secret and not published on the internet. this enormous leak of documents is an unwelcome distraction for a government-run to put into place in deprogram agreed to at the conference last week. but they are a reminder of the sheer scale at the u.s. intelligence efforts in afghanistan. >> the american defense secretary has called in the fbi to identify who leaked to the classified documents. robert gates describes t

. >> reporter: many of the documents tear the cover off pakistan's alleged secret support for the taliban. the u.s. has long complained to pakistan that its intelligence service, the isi, was working with the taliban, but today's release provides shocking and specific new details. even as pakistan accepted billions in u.s. aid, the documents suggest isi officials conspired with taliban leaders to plan attacks against american forces in afghanistan. former isi chief hamid gul was reportedly deeply involved in the taliban operation. in an nbc interview today, he fired back. >> i deny it vehemently, outrightly. it is fictitious and fabricated. >> reporter: at the white house today, press secretary robert gibbs called the allegations old news, and insisted pakistan has stepped up its efforts to eliminate safe havens and drive out the taliban. >> i'm not going to stand here on july the 26th and tell you that all is well. i will tell you that we have made progress in moving this relationship forward. >> reporter: the documents do show serious concerns among u.s. military commanders. they repeatedly comp

u.s. is using really don't do this to accuse pakistan of playing a double game. ninety one thousand documents coming out of we could say it's very clear that without some kind of test account tested ok from u.s. institutions leagues would not have been able to publish anything and what we see here and what we have to make of this is what the new york times writes pakistan aids insurgency in afghanistan reports a surge that is what on page a one the new york times carries this morning and they use the whole week you leaks information to accuse pakistan of a double game and the dreadful and on and on for ten pages with new york times with axes ations of double game against pakistan and what i accuse the new york times and what i think use the american institutions of lying all the time in the in that they draw pakistan into that and i don't know how they managed to read the ninety one thousand documents and find out this truth in them but explicitly do they talk about it we can meet and that is something which i find very astonishing and it reminds me in fact of the

pakistan. much of this is nothing new. we knew the difficulties the u.s. has had with the afghan taliban, in terms of it getting stronger. a lot of the documents simply display how strong they've become. the region may prove the most interesting reaction. as martha reported already, pakistan says it doesn't reveal the realities on ground. some pakistani officials on background are even more angry. they're questioning the timing of this leak and wonder if it's actually directed at them, given the media coverage is about pakistan's role in afghanistan. >> nick schifrin, live in kabul. >>> there could be a major change at the top of the oil giant bp. reports here and overseas say ceo tony hayward will be replaced by american robert dudley as soon as today. lama hasan is joining us from london with the latest on these reports. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, vinita. this morning, bp is downplaying the speculation that tony hayward will be leaving the company, saying, quote, the final decision has been made on the matters. "financial times" says bp to s

u.s. should take more direct action against taliban bases in pakistan. drawn attacks against individual of qaeda leaders have been carried out for years, but in taking a hardline president karzai asked why u.s. forces were not attacking more well- known such worries of the taliban in pakistan. u.s. troops are facing their worst summer for casualties since the war began. they hardly need reminding of the continuing threat they face in afghanistan. the latest debt was a petty officer, the second body found of two soldiers missing since friday. fighting is complex war, the troops would rather keep their intelligence sources secret, and not published on the internet. >> this enormously of documents is an unwelcome distraction for a government trying to put into place a new program agreed upon last week. they are a reminder of the scale of the continuing u.s. military and intelligence efforts in afghanistan. bbc news, kabul. >> the u.s. defense secretary described the leak as potentially dangerous to american troops, their allies, and partners in afghanistan.

u.s. gives pakistan billions of dollars in aid every year. that is, can pakistan even be called a partner at this point? >> well, despite all those claims in the wikileaks documents the white house says yes. number one they say because relations have improved significantly over the last year. number two, they say because no other country has done as much to help the united states eliminate al qaeda terrorists from the battlefield. katie. >> couric: chip reed at the white house, thanks very much. what is the outlook for what's become america's longest war, a year before the president plans to start winding it down? our national security correspondent david martin has an assessment. >> reporter: u.s. marines raising the american flag in khandahar. the spiritual heartland of the taliban. that was nine years ago, and everybody was feeling it. >> this fight is over. for the al qaeda. this fight is over. for the taliban. >> reporter: the man who led those marines was general james mattis. so there was bitter irony in the room today when mattis now

u.s. suspicions about pakistan helping militants.if washington and islamabad are really on the same wavelength that's just ahead.

pakistan, the u.s. ally has been secretly helping al qaeda.hey quickly denied that and the u.s. state department says that these documents to not represent what is happening now. >> we put in place, over the past several months a strong foundation, working with pakistan, afghanistan, that we confront today. it is different and what we confronted 2-3 years ago. >> the white house is still insisting that pakistan is a strong ally and the people behind of those leaks and there are thousands of those documents that could be investigated as war crimes. fed >> thank you, catherine heaney. >> and on july 1st, and another governor might not even a sign the budget before he leaves office in january. governor arnold schwarzenegger wants spending reform, pension reforms, and people rushed with the majority of the lat majority two-thirds, and that he does not tip his request? he will not sign it, and that will leave that open for the new governor. >> and the dow jones. fed ex. led the charge what they're out look for the months ahead. >> taking it look at

u.s. strategy in pakistan? guest: i think it will take more effort by the administration's diplomats and commanders to persuade the pakistani people that the u.s. is serious in the relationship. i think the pakistani people are always suspicious of american intentions. 60-yearountry's history, we have a history of picking them up and then dropping them. this would accentuate that feeling. it is hard to tell how much of the storm it will create in the pakistan. host: hillary clinton was in pakistan last week, bringing $500 million, the first part of an aid package to the country. it is supposed to be about $1 billion over the next five years. is that correct? guest: the aid package as $7.5 billion over five years, which is to go for civilian projects, separate and above the aid for the military. host: what is the impact of the money versus the situation this week with the documents? guest: the pakistani people are fairly unimpressed about the amount of money the u.s. gives them. anti-american cement in pakistan i

u.s. fears that pakistan's intelligence service was aiding the insurgency and meeting directly with the taliban. according to the white house, the disclosures, quote, put the lives of americans and our partners at risk. >>> a tragic stampede at a music festival in germany has people pointing fingers after one of the world's deadliest public events in years. 19 are dead and 340 injured after nearly a million and a half people showed up saturday for a music festival called the love parade. for reasons still unclear in a surge of panic, victims were trampled and crushed against the walls of a tunnel which was the only entrance to the festival grounds. authorities say that many of those who died were suffocated. officials are investigating security preparations. >>> and now here's a look at some other stories making news early today in america. in iowa, dozens of homes and businesses were destroyed when a dam collapsed. under the strain of raging floodwaters. a local resident captured home video of this weekend's rupture as boats and other debris went crashing through the 83-year-old dam. no injuri

does pakistan have reason to feel defensive in response to his message? a comes just after the leaking of u.s. documents that accused pakistan intelligence services of secretly helping the insurgents in afghanistan. >> there are many ruffled feathers in islam a bad period for the prime minister of britain to make a statement in india while on an official visit seems to suggest partiality. texted days comments are the first time david cameron has indulged in plain talking on foreign soil. yesterday's description of gaza as a prison camp was a break, and while he is here in india, he is establishing his own reputation as well. it's clear pakistan will be on the table in talks between the prime minister and his indian counterpart tomorrow. on this final leg of state chairman's latest foreign travel, he showed he is not shy of trying to set the agenda. >> a french couple are due to appear in court on thursday after police found the bodies of eight newborn babies buried in a village in northern france. they are said to be the parents of the children. forensic scientist and dogs are continuing to s

question. >> the direction of our relationship with pakistan, based on steps to have asked them to take, has improved the relationship, right? >> eu said the u.s. and pakistan are "partners joined in a common cause." >> yes, in fighting, as i just mentioned a few moments ago, in fighting extremists within the border. go back to last year. remember last year when they decided they would march and the capitol and the pakistan? that became a threat to pakistan. for the first time ever, use of pakistan fighting back against violence extremists. when general jones refers it to the statement, the actions they took, that is what we're take -- that is what we're talking about. on the premise of your question, understand the documents and in 2009. i do not know if you meant to conflate actions -- i think they're making progress again. again, i would point you to the hearing that was conducted just one month ago, less than one month ago, and general petraeus has talked about this. no one is here to declare mission accomplished. he had not heard that phrase admitted by us saying that everything is going well. understand this. we got involved in this regi

u.s. feared that pakistan may have actually helped the taliban. in a statement sunday, national security adviser general james jones called the leak a threat to national security, which could put the lives of americans and our partners at risk. the documents are largely what's called raw intelligence, reports from junior officers in the field that analysts use to advise policymakers. the wikileaks website first gained international attention in april when it posted this classified helicopter cockpit video of a 2007 attack in baghdad. the clip apparently shows u.s. army helicopters firing on suspected insurgents. but among the dead were believed to be two journalists. the military has charged 22-year-old army specialist bradley manning with passing along the information. as for this latest leak, one u.s. official says it may take days to comb through all of the documents and figure out exactly how much damage has been done. and the site says the documents, quote, don't generally cover top-secret operations and they say they are delaying the release

currently complicity isi with militant groups including the taliban >> the government of the pakistan and u.s. are coming the release of the reports. the white house says it can put the lives of americans at risk and threaten our national security. >> whenever you have the potential for names and for operations and for programs to be out theren the public domain, bedes being against the law has t potential of being very harmful. >> they believe they got it from this man, had he is now in jail in kuwait. a computer hacker in northern california admits he turned manning in out of fear that the reports could lead to american deaths. >> this could not result to both security and actual real life people. >> wiki leaks is the website we're talkin about. pakistani diplomats say they are outdated and don't reflect reality on the ground. >> afghanistan's president is condemning a rocket attack that killed 52 civilians. it happened last friday. hamid karzai says they determined the dead included women and children. nato spokesman says initial reports didn't coirm any civilian casualties. >> concord pol

and pakistan are "partners joined in common cause." >> yes. >> despite these documents, the u.s. and pakistan are joined in common cause? >> yes, in fighting, as i just mentioned a few moments ago, in fighting extremists that are within that border. again, go back to last year, ed. remember last year? >> sure. >> when those extremists decided that they were going to march on the capital in pakistan? that became a threat to pakistan. for the first time ever, you saw pakistan fighting back against violent extremists that had otherwise enjoyed safe havens. when general jones refers to in his statement the actions that they took in swat and south waziristan, that's exactly what we're talking about. the point i'd make on the premise of your question, understand that the documents go through december of 2009. i don't know if you meant to conflate actions -- let's just say that the documents -- >> well, have the actions stopped? do we know for sure that the pakistani intelligence is no longer working -- >> well, again, these documents -- >> -- with the taliban? >> i think they're making

u.s. officials believe he's been taken to pakistan where the u.s. military cannot openly operate. bergdahl's captivity is believed to be hell. what the navy personnel are likely going through. >> they don't know if they're going to live or die, and they don't know when this is going to stop, when it's going to go away. and the other hard part for them is, they're no longer in a position where they are allowed to make decisions for themselves. >> reporter: the search continues, but every day that goes by makes a rescue less likely. nick schifrin, abc news, kabul. >>> and for more on this, let's bring in our senior foreign affairs correspondent martha raddatz from washington. martha, as you know so well, outside of central kabul, it's impossible to get a sense of false security. so what were they doing out there in the first place? >> reporter: well, admiral mike mullen said today it was an unusual circumstances. and i have to say, it's a very unusual circumstances. you might drive around two people in kabul, but outside in kabul, but particularly in logar province, i was there this

. >> the government of the pakistan and u.s. are coming the release of the reports. the white house says it can put the lives of americans at risk and threaten our national security. >> whenever you have the potential for names and for operations and for programs to be out there in the public domain, besides being against the law has the potential of being very harmful. >> they believe they got it from this man, had he is now in jail in kuwait. a computer hacker in northern california admits he turned manning in out of fear that the reports could lead to american deaths. >> this could not result to both security and actual real life people. >> wiki leaks is the website we're talking about. pakistani diplomats say they are outdated and don't reflect reality on the ground. >> afghanistan's president is condemning a rocket attack that killed 52 civilians. it happened last friday. hamid karzai says they determined the dead included women and children. nato spokesman says initial reports didn't confirm any civilian casualties. >> concord police are stepping up patrols aro

u.s. drone attack in northwest pakistan this follow saturday's attack on a militant compound in the same area that killed sixteen and despite concerns the unmanned aircraft are causing more and more civilian casualties the u.s. military plans to increase their production to target the taliban. the economy out of the blue i have two words for you predator drugs. you'll never see it coming a drone least ten times cheaper than a fighter jet it requires no pilot so there are no troop deaths to explain it's the perfect weapon for covered cia operations in countries like pakistan and afghanistan if things go wrong you can deny it all ways and things do go wrong studies by independent international experts suggest that for every militant killed as many as fifteen civilians also die there's no way of getting exact numbers the cia keeps its drones program under wraps but the united nations and other international open is ations question the legality of the extensive use of the weapon it becomes different when you come to a sort of undeclared war with organisations which i'm like ok i know that ali bab

u.s. documents that accused pakistan intelligence of hoping insurgents in afghanistan. >> india and pakistan have a very complicated relationship. with the prime minister of britain to make this a statement in india seems to suggest partiality. >> this is not the first time david cameron has indulged in plain talking on foreign soil. yesterday's description of gaza as a prison camp was frank, too. he is establishing his own reputation in britain as well. on the ground in delhi, it is clear that pakistan will be on the table on talks between the prime minister and his indian counterpart tomorrow. david cameron has shown he is not shy of trying to set the agenda. bbc news. >> 100 days since the deep water horizon rig exploded in the gulf of mexico and triggered the worst oil spill in american history. oil is now clearing from the surface of the ec faster than expected, according to experts. -- from the start se of starta -- from the surface of the sea. st8 b)people have been killed n roadside bomb. it is thought nato forces were patrolling the area. french police have found the bodies of eigh

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u.s. ally pakistan, who was fed the information from a source believed to be this man, army specialist bradcument theft. >> i really am appalled by the leak, condemn the leak, and i believe that there is potential there to put american lives at risk. >> reporter: it was with these new revelations that the house passed a $33 billion bill to pay for the wars in afghanistan and iraq and debated a measure to remove u.s. troops from pakistan. >> we have to take a different approach here. >> we cannot see these other entities within the isi empowered without having civilian oversight. >> reporter: an organization that represents conscientious objectors and military deserters has set up a legal defense fund to assist private manning. rob and vinita? >>> a suspected serial killer was indicted for the murders of a mother and daughter last year. police say former u.p.s. worker jason thomas scott is linked to at least one other mother-daughter killing. the killings took place in the washington, d.c. area. now investigators suspect scott is responsible for other unsolved crimes elsewhere. >>> investiga

u.s. commitment to pakistan and afghanistan. one more note.website that released these documents says it has 15,000 more it's determined may do more harm. >> we have breaking news to tell but in richmond where a five-year-old child has been found safe after the car the youngster was in was carjacked. it was taken from a gas station just after five thrt this morning. they found the child about half an hour later safe on sidewalk a few miles away. police say they are still looking for a black four-door car taken into that carjacking with california disabled license plate 35301 dtp. they are still looking at. call richmond police. >> san francisco's police chief wants to make crime fighting a more civilian focused activity. police chief has a plan to train civilian investigators to look into many of the city's crimes. its move aimed at saving money and helping service. >> one of the problems the san francisco police chief he might be losing 735 police officers due to retirement just this year alone. he is using a million dollar depressant to trai

just last week, hillary clinton called pakistan a partner. the u.s. gives more than $1 billion annually to pakistan to help fight terrorism. but there are 180 dispatches here, some offering strong details that pakistan's military intelligence agency, the isi, is helping the afghan insurgency attack american troops. in another one, an official from the cia's counterterrorism center says two religious schools or madrassas near peshawar, pakistan, are providing 95% of suicide attackers. the cia adds this chilling detail -- every month, quote, the former chief of isi, general hamid gul, is visiting one of the madrassas. there is also horrifying detail about civilian deaths in 2007. five ground-launched american rockets destroy a compound where it is believed a senior al qaeda commander is staying. the army delta force arrives to find seven children killed by the rockets and no al qaeda commander. there is a strong warning to anyone reading the secret report not to share the information with anyone outside the united states. saying the rocket strike must be