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2008-09-17 India-Pakistan

6 Killed in Suspected U.S. Missile Strike in Pakistan

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Posted by Sherry 2008-09-17 13:59|| || Front Page|| [10 views ] Top

#1 A U.S. missile strike killed at least six people Wednesday, hours after the top U.S. military officer told Pakistani officials that America respects Pakistan's sovereignty amid an uproar over American military operations in Pakistan's northwest.

Taquiyya. Not so good when YOU are on the receiving end, is it?

Posted by Ptah">Ptah 2008-09-17 15:24|| http://www.crusaderwarcollege.org]">[http://www.crusaderwarcollege.org] 2008-09-17 15:24|| Front Page Top

#2 And we'll respect it in the morning.

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2008-09-17 15:29|| 2008-09-17 15:29|| Front Page Top

#3 too small.
We can't afford a clean accurate war that lasts too long.
Time to be a Great Satan.

Posted by 3dc 2008-09-17 15:42|| 2008-09-17 15:42|| Front Page Top

#4 Maj. Gen. Athar Abbas

Whose description as "ex-ISI chief" seems to have fallen off somewhere...

Posted by mojo">mojo 2008-09-17 16:58|| 2008-09-17 16:58|| Front Page Top

#5 I'd just keep saying it's their arms dumps that keep exploding.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2008-09-17 17:02|| 2008-09-17 17:02|| Front Page Top

#6 The problem is that the Koran doesn't say anything about red and green wires, Bright Pebbles. They can't be expected to understand beyond that Allah wishes things to explode unexpectedly.

Posted by trailing wife ">trailing wife 2008-09-17 19:24|| 2008-09-17 19:24|| Front Page Top

#7 Must have been a rogue Predator.

Posted by gorb 2008-09-17 21:04|| 2008-09-17 21:04|| Front Page Top

#8 Ladies and gentemen - another on-time arrival. We know you have a choice in airlines and we thank you for flying Predator Air.

Posted by Bangkok Billy 2008-09-17 23:21|| 2008-09-17 23:21|| Front Page Top

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