Angry Pakistanis burn effigy of Hillary Clinton
Published 27 October 2011
An angry mob in Pakistan burned an effigy of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton after she urged Pakistan to crack down on insurgents bent on destabilizing Afghanistan; in particular Clinton pressured Pakistan to step up efforts against the deadly Haqqani military network, based in the country’s tribal region; Clinton led a large delegation of U.S. officials including CIA director David Petraeus and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff Martin Dempsey with Pakistani officials; “We look to Pakistan to take strong steps to deny Afghan insurgents safe havens and to encourage the Taliban to enter negotiations in good faith,” Clinton said
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