Pakistan tries to avoid watch list for terror financing

WASHINGTON (AP) " Pakistan is scrambling to steer clear of a global watch list for terrorism financing, the latest U.S. pressure tactic to get its difficult ally to crack down on militants crossing the border to fight in Afghanistan.The Trump administration has already suspended security assistance to Pakistan and imposed sanctions on Pakistan-linked militants, straining an always-difficult relationship.The latest move is to have the South Asian nation put on a watch list of [...]


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