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2006-02-11 India-Pakistan

India almost invaded Pakistan in 2002

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Posted by Dan Darling 2006-02-11 04:40|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Bush's first mistake. However, I am given to understand that the fallout could have spread.

Posted by Perfessor 2006-02-11 07:28|| 2006-02-11 07:28|| Front Page Top

#2 I have a fear than in 40 years this will been seen as a lost opportunity.

Posted by 6 2006-02-11 16:12|| 2006-02-11 16:12|| Front Page Top

#3 Pakistani generals have said that the nuclear option would be exercised were the national existence of the country to be at stake.

And his point his? If the Pakis had used nukes does any one seriously doubt that the Indians would not of responded in kind.

Posted by Cheaderhead 2006-02-11 19:00|| 2006-02-11 19:00|| Front Page Top

#4 The Indian government actually appointed martial law administrators to run the portions of Pakistan they expected to occupy.

Posted by john 2006-02-11 20:56|| 2006-02-11 20:56|| Front Page Top

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