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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani officials dismissed a top American counterterrorism official's claim of progress in the hunt for Osama bin Laden, saying Monday that Pakistan does not have any information on the al-Qaida leader's whereabouts.
The top government spokesman, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, said the recent comments about bin Laden by J. Cofer Black, the U.S. State Department coordinator for counterterrorism, were a "political statement."
"We don't have any information about bin Laden," Ahmed said.
A senior Pakistani security official who attended meetings with Black and other U.S. officials last week in Islamabad said Black did not share information "about any possible hideouts of Osama."
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