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2008-01-16 India-Pakistan

Militants Escape Control of Pakistan, Officials Say

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Posted by john frum 2008-01-16 00:00|| || Front Page|| [10 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Pakistan

#1 The question is, how do you change that? asked one Western diplomat. Their tentacles are everywhere.

Perv could always allow the US to do cross-border operations. In layman's terms it's called a freebie. And if the terrorists are firmly against you, what more could they do in any case?

Posted by gorb 2008-01-16 07:40|| 2008-01-16 07:40|| Front Page Top

#2 Another former senior intelligence official said dozens of ISI officers who trained militants had come to sympathize with their cause and had had to be expelled from the agency.
Yeah, we kicked 'em out. No, really!

Posted by Spot">Spot 2008-01-16 08:12|| 2008-01-16 08:12|| Front Page Top

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