1.  List the countries that border Pakistan, and Afghanistan.  For maps of Pakistan and Afghanistan, click here,

2.  Name the presidents of Afghanistan and Pakistan.

3.  What is the topic of the meeting President Bush is holding with Presidents Karzai and Musharraf?

4.  a) In a speech yesterday, what accusation did President Karzai make against President Musharraf? 
b) How had President Musharraf addressed this issue in an interview on Friday?

5.  a) What is the Taliban? 
b) How did the Pakistani government react to the U.S.'s defeat of the Taliban in 2001?

6.  a) What is a madrassa? 
b) Explain how madrassas create terrorists, according to Pres. Karzai. 
c) What does Karzai urge Musharraf to do about madrassas?

OPTIONAL: Read further about Pakistan and terrorism at the Council on Foreign Relations website here.