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Old 02-10-2011, 08:54   #1
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Suicide bomber kills 32 in Pakistan

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A teenage suicide bomber wearing a school uniform has killed at least 32 soldiers at a training centre in north-west Pakistan in the deadliest attack on the security forces in months.
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“The attack tells us that the Taliban – who are the chief suspects – have the capacity to continue to target well-guarded locations,” said a Pakistani intelligence officer in the northern city of Peshawar.
What does Pakistan have??
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Old 02-10-2011, 11:55   #2
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What does Pakistan have??
A whole bunch of fundamentalist, extremist, pissed off Pakistanis, and a hundred or so nukes.

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Old 02-10-2011, 15:56   #3
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What does Pakistan have??
One American diplomat still in custody despite international agreements.
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Old 02-10-2011, 19:40   #4
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One American diplomat still in custody despite international agreements.
Big problem is there is no SOFA. Last time I checked. Everything there is really just a hand shake.
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