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2011-04-20 India-Pakistan

India sez no operation planned against Somali pirates

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Posted by tu3031 2011-04-20 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 INDJUH's armed forces are in the midst of upgrade + modernization, + don't have much Naval, Air mil assets or sustainable LR capabilities at this time to unilaterally send agz the Somali Bad Boyz.

* OTOH TOPIX > SOMALIA: UN AGENCY [UN IMO]DEPLORE PIRATES' USE OF [captured] SEAFARERS AS HUMAN SHIELDS, belabeling the Pirates' method as "Crime(s) agz Humanity at Sea".

Posted by JosephMendiola 2011-04-20 01:08|| 2011-04-20 01:08|| Front Page Top

#2 The Indian Air Force can level the Somali coastal pirate havens from their bases in India.

Posted by john frum 2011-04-20 19:24|| 2011-04-20 19:24|| Front Page Top

#3 Long time no read, John. Glad to see you are still around.

Posted by Deacon Blues 2011-04-20 19:28|| 2011-04-20 19:28|| Front Page Top

#4 "The Indian Air Force can level the Somali coastal pirate havens from their bases in India."

Shall I order more popcorn, John?

Posted by Barbara Skolaut 2011-04-20 19:30|| 2011-04-20 19:30|| Front Page Top

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