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2022-08-14 India-Pakistan

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has convened a meeting of its executive board on August 29 to approve a bailout package for Pakistan

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#1 Is there "a more wretched hive of scum and villainy" elsewhere on this planet?

Posted by Procopius2k 2022-08-14 07:29|| 2022-08-14 07:29|| Front Page Top

Posted by Dron66046 2022-08-14 07:47|| 2022-08-14 07:47|| Front Page Top

#3 Nostalgia for his youth as a dancing boy?

Posted by M. Murcek 2022-08-14 07:50|| 2022-08-14 07:50|| Front Page Top

#4 That's Fazlur Rehman, Murcek. The chief of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam. He was in exile in Londonabad when the Pakistani Muslim League wasn't reigning. He couldn't enter the 'Stain for fear of his life. Now he's got a nice seat in what passes for a national assembly there. A lot of that moolah is coming to the likes of him.

Posted by Dron66046 2022-08-14 07:59|| 2022-08-14 07:59|| Front Page Top

#5 ^ He of the Cannon Towel turban

Posted by Frank G 2022-08-14 09:18|| 2022-08-14 09:18|| Front Page Top

#6 Long terry cloth futures?

Posted by DooDahMan 2022-08-14 09:33|| 2022-08-14 09:33|| Front Page Top

#7 Yes, Frank. The same. 😁

Posted by Dron66046 2022-08-14 13:09|| 2022-08-14 13:09|| Front Page Top

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