| Think of it as a murder-suicide, since a wife must obey her husband. |
| Or, consider it status-seeking on her part. Not mutually exclusive motives, those. |
Ten coppers were killed Saturday when Talibs in burkas attacked a cop shoppe in northwest Pakistain, near South
Wazoo, a lawless Islamist beturbanned goon stronghold on the Afghan border."We sent a husband and wife," Taliban front man Ehsanullah Ehsan told AFP, identifying them as "Uzbek nationals".
"We have several such couples and we will keep on targeting security forces in Afghanistan and Pakistain until the doors of oppression are shut."
Pak officials had said six attackers were killed after a squad of fighters armed with guns and hand grenades, and disguised in burkas, attacked Kolachi cop shoppe and took a group of coppers hostage.
"According to information from our intelligence sources, the bombers were husband and wife but we don't have any substantial information to prove that at the moment," police official Imtiaz Shah told AFP.
"The heads of the two bombers we have found show that they were not Pak," he added.
As in practically all claims of responsibility since US forces killed the late Osama bin Laden
... who no longer exists...
in Pakistain on May 2, the Taliban said they were avenging his death.
"We sent one male and one female jacket wallah to participate in the attack because we want to liberate our people from the slavery of America," front man Ehsan told AFP.
The Taliban have claimed a series of high-profile attacks on government security forces across the country since US Navy SEALs killed the al Qaeda terror chief in the garrison city of Abbottabad.