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Gates: Can't Hold Pakistan Accountable if They Didn't Know About bin Laden

May 18, 2011 | 2:24 p.m.

Gates: Strength, but stress. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Secretary Gates on Wednesday told reporters that it's difficult to hold senior leaderships in Pakistan accountable if they had no knowledge that Osama bin Laden was living at a compound in the country.

 

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