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Editorial: U.S. and Pakistan make up

Container trucks carrying NATO supplies are parked at

Photo credit: Getty Images | Container trucks carrying NATO supplies are parked at a terminal in Karachi, Pakistan. (July 5, 2012)

The United States and Pakistan have issues. But like spouses in a volatile marriage, the two have found a way to stay together. That's good news. The coupling is exasperating but necessary in battling terrorists.

The alliance tanked in November when 24 Pakistani soldiers were killed in a NATO airstrike. Pakistan demanded President Barack Obama apologize. He refused, and Pakistan closed routes...

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