It said the anti-American trend persists even with the arrival of the Obama administration and the prospect of substantially increased US aid, posing problems for the U.S. efforts to tamp down Islamic militancy in this strategically vital nation. "President Asif Ali Zardari, the widower of the slain former prime minister Benazir Bhutto and a relatively inexperienced politician, scored a 25 percent approval rating how hes handling his job, 6 points more than in March" the Times Correspondent in Islamabad, Jane Perlez, wrote, citing the poll. Full Article at The Nation