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2007-07-18 India-Pakistan

Pak-Afghan border sealed at Chaman crossing

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Posted by Fred 2007-07-18 00:00|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top
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#1 Sensitive equipment, closed circuit cameras and computers? Do they plan to run an extension cord up from Peshawar, or will they build a few wind turbines to power everything?

Posted by trailing wife 2007-07-18 06:16|| 2007-07-18 06:16|| Front Page Top

#2 Wind turbines would be a blight on that pristine, 3rd-world environment.

Posted by Captain Lewis 2007-07-18 07:39|| 2007-07-18 07:39|| Front Page Top

#3 I wonder if this is a "Hammer into Anvil" situation, where NATO blocks the border, then the Pak army runs the Talibans and al-Qaeda into it, with the baddies thinking they can escape into Afghanistan.

Posted by Anonymoose 2007-07-18 10:57|| 2007-07-18 10:57|| Front Page Top

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