{"id":2687,"date":"2007-07-19T15:38:49","date_gmt":"2007-07-19T21:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=2687"},"modified":"2017-05-21T02:39:32","modified_gmt":"2017-05-21T08:39:32","slug":"bush-threatens-attacks-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/07\/bush-threatens-attacks-in-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Bush Threatens Attacks in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Tom Lasseter, McClatchy Newspapers<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"imagelink\"  href=\"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/bush_804.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style='float: left; margin: 0px 15px 15px 0px; width: 250px;' src=\"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/bush_804.thumbnail.jpg\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>An ambush of a military convoy that killed 17 troops near the Afghan border Wednesday pushed the death toll in a series of attacks to at least 101 Pakistanis in the past five days &#8211; and brought President Pervez Musharraf, according to a local newspaper headline, to a &#8220;Moment of Truth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Bush administration, after publicly demanding that Musharraf rein in militants linked to al Qaida, on Wednesday threatened to launch attacks into Pakistani territory if it sees fit.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We certainly do not rule out options, and we retain the option especially of striking actionable targets,&#8221; said White House spokesman Tony Snow. &#8220;But it is clearly of the utmost importance to go in there and deal with the problem in the tribal areas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20091120091520\/http:\/\/www.mcclatchydc.com:80\/227\/story\/18140.html\">(Original Article)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Tom Lasseter, McClatchy Newspapers An ambush of a military convoy that killed 17 troops near the Afghan border Wednesday pushed the death toll in a series of attacks to at least 101 Pakistanis in the past five days &#8211; and brought President Pervez Musharraf, according to a local newspaper headline, to a &#8220;Moment of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2688,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[122,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bush_era","category-impeachment-evidence"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bush Threatens Attacks in Pakistan &#8226; Impeach for Peace<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Citizen&#039;s impeach strategy. 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