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2005-05-06 Afghanistan/South Asia

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Posted by Steve White 2005-05-06 00:00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 I read somewhere that an analysis of the recent National Report on Terrorism shows that 40% or more of all worldwide terror attacks are attributable to the Kashmir conflict. Seems to me that one of these days this thing spills over (or as in the new sexy lexicon - ''tips over'') and gets us involved. Lets pray that India and Pakland learn to handle their problems on the cricket pitch and not here.

Posted by Jack is Back!">Jack is Back! 2005-05-06 09:53|| 2005-05-06 09:53|| Front Page Top

#2 2,000 militants ready to infiltrate into J&K
''Infiltration is likely to increase in view of the melting of snow on mountain ranges along the LoC in J&K. As many as 1,800-2,000 militants are stationed on launching pads along the loc- ready to cross to this side to keep the pot of militancy boiling,'' officials said.

Posted by john 2005-05-06 18:12|| 2005-05-06 18:12|| Front Page Top

#3 India is increasingly stopping them at the border. Infiltrating terrorists increasingly looks like a failed strategy in Kashmir.

Posted by phil_b 2005-05-06 18:18|| 2005-05-06 18:18|| Front Page Top

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