Militants in a Taliban-held area of Pakistan are believed to have abducted 50 students and staff Monday after a ceremony marking the last day of school, a police official said.
The abduction took place in North Waziristan, located in Pakistan's tribal region, where the military has waged a...
Israel started its biggest emergency drill in the nation's history Sunday to prepare civilians, soldiers and rescue crews for the possibility of war, the defense force said in a statement
The five-day drill, nicknamed Turning Point 3, comes amid the nation's rising tensions with Iran.
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Israel is widely believed to posses 250-300 nuclear weapons, along with their delivery systems which include the Yariho ( Jericho ) missiles and the long-range F-15 and F-16 fighter warplanes.
There is no justification as to what happened at Abu Ghraib. Those prisoners were horribly beaten and abused by soldiers who's job was to treat the prisoners humanely.
What you forgot to add in your original post is that the soldiers who committed the abuse were punished. Here is the...
I live in America and our country would never treat the poor the way India does. We provide affordable housing, job training and provide medical and dental care to the poor people. I think is is a country's obligation to help the poor. We are talking about human beings, not animals.
I think our country should forget about giving billions of dollars of military aid to Pakistan. Pakistan will be taken over by the Taliban, Al Qaeda or other Islamic extremists. It's time for us to go into Pakistan and snatch the nuclear weapons they possess.:usflag:
I respectfully disagree with your post. This has nothing to do with Obama being a African American president. This is all about our failed leadership in both the congress and senate. Our politicians forgot that they represent the people. Both Republican and Democratic parties are to blame for...
I agree with you 100% Eagle. Opening up trade with Pakistan is a great idea along with sending experts in different fields to directly help the Pakistani people.
If we send billions to your government it is pretty obvious that the people will not see a dime of it. Good post Eagle!
Sorry people...Since our economy is not in good shape, giving foreign aid to any country is a bad idea. Our money can be better spent on our own people, and giving funds we do not have will infuriate us taxpayers even more.
I DO NOT support the bill. :coffee: