Pakistan’s Iran pipeline plan further strains ties with U.S.

The U.S. says the proposed Pakistan-Iran natural gas pipeline could trigger sanctions, but it risks severing ties with a difficult but key ally.

As the U.S. and Pakistan struggle to patch up frayed ties, plans for a Pakistani-Iranian natural gas pipeline further threaten the fragile partnership.

from By Alex Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times

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