Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, makes a statement to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009, following a meeting with Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass. and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Howard Berman, D-Calif. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, makes a statement to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009, following a meeting with Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass. and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Howard Berman, D-Calif.

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  11. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA) (L) questions witnesses during a hearing about Al-Qaeda and Afghanistan on Capitol Hill October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. On the eighth anniversary of the United States' invasion of Afghanistan, witnesses testified, and disagreed, about what affect a withdrawal of U.S. forces from that country would have on Al-Qaeda.
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  13. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., left, looks on as Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi shakes hands with House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Howard Berman, D-Calif., on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009, after their statements to reporters following their meeting.
  14. Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, makes a statement to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009, following a meeting with Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass. and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Howard Berman, D-Calif.
  15. Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, center, accompanied by Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., left, and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Howard Berman, D-Calif., make a statement to reporters after their meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009.

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