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Is believed to directly help out not only the taliban but groups like the hakani network and a group led by a guy named hekmachiar. this is the belief among the u.s. intelligence community and they even are believed to have been involved in the 2008 embassy bombing, the bombing in kabul. these documents have named operatives. they talk about meetings on specific dates and specific locations in pakistan to plan attacks. we looked through these documents. some of them we threw out because we did not think that they were credible, but that we took them to various u.s. officials and what we did pr...

But there are names, and there are places, that i, for one as a correspondent in pakistan, am very familiar with. for example, there is frequent mention of a madrassa. this is a religious school which is called hakani madrassa because the patriarch of the hakani network graduated from the madrassa. i've been there and know they're sympathetic to the afghan taliban. so there are many things we know of and can very my as true. >> jane from the "new york times." thanks for being with us. we appreciate it. >> thank you. still to come, a floiover of the gulf of mexico. ♪ people say i'm forgetfu...

Diplomats and officials when we are there and here, as well. they insist they are working with us and we are trying to foster better relationships between the pakistanis and the afghan leaders. at the same time, this undercuts the whole u.s. strategy at a time when there's rising concern about the war strategy. >> absolutely. it's very hard to imagine how the u.s. even puts together a substantive, productive, positive relationship with the pakistanis, when this type of undercurrent is underneath everything. it is worth noting that these documents, as has been said a lot today, cover the period...

Said this week he wants to increase the number of drone strikes in pakistan targeting the hakani network and questions whether they are producing more terrorists than they are killing and i'm wondering what your thoughts are on accelerating that aspect on our war on terror. >> in afghanistan, we could win for sure. put in 500,000 troops, maybe build it up to a million. >> 500,000 to a million? >> go to the draft so the children of the middle class go there and not on the volunteers who sometimes go because it's necessary to survive. many go for patriotic reasons but we could win. we're not goi...

Government going to say about that? the hakani network blamed as far as i understand for the murder of those cia officers in afghanistan, linked to al qaeda certainly, but they're not seen as an anethma in pakistan and afghanistan as we see them so if the afghans want to talk to them will we stop them? >> we have vital national security interests in these countries. we've got almost 100,000 troops in the country and more coming. we have a legitimate role to play in these decisions. and the hakani group is killing americans. they have shown no interest in meeting our red lines on what they have...