Daily News Article - September 12, 2008
1. a) Who is Mike Mullen?
b) What is the U.S. military in Afghanistan now placing greater focus on accomplishing, according to Adm. Mullen?
2. a) Who is Ashfaq Parvez Kayani?
b) How did Gen. Kayani respond to the U.S. military's cross-border raid into Pakistan's South Waziristan tribal region?
3. What did Adm. Mullen tell the House committee the U.S. military needs to do to totally eliminate the terrorists entering Afghanistan from Pakistan?
4. What did President Bush say during a speech this week at the National Defense University in reference to Pakistan?
5. Re-read para. 12-14. What do you think of General Kayani's statements?