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2006-01-27 India-Pakistan

Pakistani military now entirely reactive in tribal areas

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Posted by Dan Darling 2006-01-27 02:08|| || Front Page|| [5 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 He that would Fish, must venture his bait.

Posted by Ben 2006-01-27 02:54|| 2006-01-27 02:54|| Front Page Top

#2 Pakistani TV journalist Shaukat Khattak says of the battles that have taken place between the army and the tribal militants, It was like a war between two countries, not a fight with militants. Some analysts marvel that with such a large force the results have been so paltry, says the report.

Maybe if both sides weren't shooting over each others heads trying to miss each other.

Posted by Grins Sluper5274 2006-01-27 05:23|| 2006-01-27 05:23|| Front Page Top

#3 I wonder whether the Pakistani military might find the going a little bit easier if they brought the equivalent of the Corps of Engineers along with them, fixed up roads and sewers, and electricity.

Posted by Perfessor 2006-01-27 09:45|| 2006-01-27 09:45|| Front Page Top

#4 Prof. you done misspelled created.

Posted by 6 2006-01-27 09:57|| 2006-01-27 09:57|| Front Page Top

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