Recent Links » September 2008
- An Interview with Amina Masood Janjua - PkPolitics
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A very special episode of Better Pakistan with Mrs. Amina Masood Janjua, who reveals her shocking ordeal in quest of finding her missing husband kidnapped by Pakistani Army along with several hundred other missing persons. MUST WATCH #
- Practical Democracy Poll - What is the best response to the Marriott Hotel attack?
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Participate in a poll by FASTRising to see what is the general consensus by the people to the best response to the Marriott Hotel attack in Islamabad on Saturday 20th September 2008. VOTE NOW #
- To Catch a Predator: Implications of a Downed US Drone
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On September 23rd, It was reported that Pakistani troops shot down a suspected US military unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) over South Waziristan. If true, Pakistan’s fast developing UAV industry could find itself bolstered with the latest American UAV technology. Shaan Akbar explains #
- Bush Said to Give Orders Allowing Raids in Pakistan - NYT
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President Bush secretly approved orders in July that allows American Special Operations forces to carry out ground assaults inside Pakistan without the prior approval of the Pakistani government, according to senior American officials. – So much for protecting the sovereignty of a nation #
- WSJ: Pakistan’s Next President - Is a Category 5 Disaster
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If there’s a case to be made against democracy, few countries make it better than Pakistan. Asif Ali Zardari, the widower of slain former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and leader of the Pakistan People’s Party. Mr. Zardari, who has compared himself to Jesus (an innocent accused of crimes he did not commit), is easily one of the most notorious figures in the long parade of horribles that make up the country’s political history #
- An Open Letter to God, from Michael Moore
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Michael Moore writes a very interesting an funny letter to God, putting to task Geroge Bush and the Republican National Convention which has just been delayed due to the Hurrican Gustav - credit Haq’s Musings #
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