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    The U.S.-Pakistan F-16 fiasco

    Sorry. I venture very rarely into the aviation forums. You must have said the same thing here many times. All credit to you then for raising this point. This was posted at a prominent place and I thought I'd post it.
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    The U.S.-Pakistan F-16 fiasco

    I think I should mention this before uninformed readers jump the gun. Fair is perhaps the most pro-Pakistan academic in Washington and a true friend of the country. Hence, no need for ad hominem attacks or large statements on personal allegiances. Let's keep the thread clean and debate the...
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    The Roar of Revolution By Marvi Memon

    While I might not like her much, I can attest to the fact that she does all her to-be-published writing and speechwriting herself. And that she attends nearly each and every labour protest across the country. Is dedicated to parliamentary work and is a pretty able woman.
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    Maybe you can do that or alert a newspaper about it. I do not know the area and the posted stuff...

    Maybe you can do that or alert a newspaper about it. I do not know the area and the posted stuff wasn't my work either.
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    Been really busy

    Been really busy
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    The tale of ‘general’ Usmani

    I'm sure you don't know what has happened in Tharparkar amd Ormara, not to mention Okara, D I Khan and Bahawalpur.
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    The tale of ‘general’ Usmani

    The tale of ‘general’ Usmani By Ayesha Siddiqa Published: January 29, 2011 ayesha.siddiqa@tribune.com.pk This is not the story of Lt-General (retd) Muzaffar Usmani of the 1999 martial law fame, but that of an ordinary travel agent from Bahawalpur, Waqar Usmani, who eventually came to be...
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    Ripe for revolution?

    I would like to request this grocery item called 'revolution' to 'come' to my place as well. Where do I sign up?
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    Blast in karachi - Malir

    Salute to the brave policemen of Sindh Police who gave their lives protecting a bus load of civilians. Dedicated to the black and khaki standing tall at a time when he knows he might be the next target YouTube - AY WATAN KEY SAJELEY JAWANO
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    http://www.na.gov.pk/publication.html

    http://www.na.gov.pk/publication.html
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    Pakistani chief ministers pay almost no tax

    To be fair and rational (unlike many a chest thumping crowd), their salaries go under the tax hammer before being deposited to their favourite account. As such, saying that they pay zero tax is essentially false and misleading - the epitomization of illiterate journalism and gullible masses...
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    Wikileaks : India accused of torture and HR violations in Kashmir

    WikiLeaks cables: India accused of systematic use of torture in Kashmir Beatings and electric shocks inflicted on hundreds of civilians detained in Kashmir, US diplomats in Delhi told by ICRC Jason Burke in Delhi guardian.co.uk, Thursday 16 December 2010 21.30 GMT US officials had evidence...
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    Visit of Premier Jiabao

    Pakistan Air Force will escort the plane of the Chinese Prime Minister to Islamabad when it enters Pakistani airspace. A great symbol of respect and honour.
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    Visit of Premier Jiabao

    Please post all discussions related to the visit of Premier Jiabao in this thread including any basic economic news. Any big economic news might be posted in the separate economy section, otherwise reserve this thread for all news articles and debate.
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    Two LeJ militants held in Khi, suicide vests and 200kg explosives recovered

    Two ‘LJ militants’ held, explosives seized in Karachi From the Newspaper (1 hour ago) Policemen showing the explosives recovered from the militants of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi in Orangi Town, during a press conference in Karachi on Wednesday. – Online Photo KARACHI: Two suspected...
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    16th December 1971: From East Pakistan to Bangladesh

    Written by one of the greatest, if not the greatest intellectual born in Pakistan, these prophetic words should be a lesson to all. Letter to a Pakistani Diplomat SEPTEMBER 2, 1971 Eqbal Ahmad After the publication of a letter in The New York Times (April 10, 1971) signed by me jointly...
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    ISI man on Delhi ‘suicide op’ is martyr on Pak Army’s website

    How can I explain this in clearer words? Have you read what is listed as "cause of shahadat"? It mis-spells Nephrotic syndrome and therefore must be assumed to be a natural death under most cases. You're stuck with Indian-media-did-not-report-this. That would require that Indian media coming...
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    Strategic Food reserve

    Grain reserves are kept in storage depots outside all major urban areas but this food security thing is an archaic notion now.
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    ISI man on Delhi ‘suicide op’ is martyr on Pak Army’s website

    There is a Havaldar Muhammad Aslam of Baloch Regiment deputed to Directorate General, ISI who is listed as a martyr on the shuhada database for that attack, although there were far more casualties in that tragic event.
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