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No one can separate Islam and Pakistan: General Kayani
2009-11-27
PESHAWAR: Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has said that Pakistan was achieved in the name of Islam and the religion can never be expelled from the country.

Addressing a gathering at Police Line Peshawar here, the COAS said that no one can separate Islam from Pakistan as the country was achieved in its name. He said that Pakistan Army will succeed in its bid to root out extremism from the country in cooperation with the nation and the media.

Announcing Rs 20 million for the martyrs of NWFP Police, Gen. Kayani said that the all kinds of needed weapons and ammunitions would be provided to police to make its progress better.

Earlier, Chief of Army Staff General was received by Corps Commander Lt. Gen. Muhammad Masood Aslam at Peshawar Airport when he arrived here on a day-long visit on Wednesday.

He will also visited Lady Reading Hospital to express solidarity with the bomb blast victims.

The Army Chief is schedule to meet Governor NWFP Owais Ahmad Ghani, Chief Minister Ameer Haider Khan Hoti, tribal elders and students later in the day.
Posted by:john frum

#5  could try pliers and a pair of pink panties
Posted by: abu do you love   2009-11-27 20:24  

#4  Have they tried a crowbar? Or a bucket of cold water?
Posted by: ed   2009-11-27 13:32  

#3  Thats the bottom line problem with Pakistan.How can democracy survive in a country where the military are islamist!
Posted by: Paul2   2009-11-27 12:18  

#2  but, is it possible to separate Pakistan from the Earth?
Posted by: Omosing de Medici4305   2009-11-27 12:17  

#1  Pakistan was achieved in the name of Islam and the religion can never be expelled from the country.


That about sums it all up, and also explains why it has not made great progress as a nation, except for being a petri dish for jihadibots.
Posted by: Alaska Paul   2009-11-27 11:23  

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