Pakistan ‘Memogate’: Haqqani Travel Ban Lifted
Husain Haqqani (Photo: WebStrong Group/Wiki Commons)
Pakistan’s former ambassador to the US is free to return to his family in the United States. Husain Haqqani spent the past three months in Pakistan under order not to leave the country while being investigated for his alleged involvement in a controversial memo asking the Pentagon to help curb the Pakistani Army.
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