Pakistan Thumbs Nose at U.S. on Energy
Pakistani
President Asif Ali Zardari may head to Iran next week for the formal
launch of the construction of a natural gas pipeline that's been in the
works for roughly 20 years. Once dubbed the Peace Pipeline, the project
would bring natural gas from the Shah Deniz gas field in the Persian
Gulf to Pakistan. Washington objects to the pipeline in favor of a rival
project from Turkmenistan. Asked about the opposition, the Pakistan
president said nobody can interfere with the project's development. With
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