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ISI wants no-attack pact with CIA

Pakistan's premier spy agency, the Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), has asked the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to sign a written contract ruling out future attacks inside Pakistani territory.

Updated on: Jul 6, 2011, 24:42:51 IST
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Pakistan's premier spy agency, the Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), has asked the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to sign a written contract ruling out future attacks inside Pakistani territory.

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Relations between the United States and Pakistan have deteriorated significantly since the US' unilateral military raid that killed Osama bin Laden in his Abbottabad hideout on May 2.

A senior security official said that the ISI wanted a formal agreement on paper — ruling out future attacks on Pakistani soil, for example — in order to restart the relationship.

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