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10-10-2009, 04:19 PM
In Brazen Raid, Militants Storm Headquarters of Pakistani Military (To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 2 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — In a brazen attack on the headquarters of the Pakistani military, gunmen dressed in military fatigues stormed the heart of the nation’s army operations on Saturday, killing six people and taking 10 to 15 hostages, some of them soldiers, an army spokesman said.
Some serious irony going on here ... specially if you look at the 4th Google News hit (To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 2 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.) which makes the observation of ongoing war related to the Nobel Peace Prize - guess they thought it was a prize for an accomplishment, not merely a vote of confidence for an hopeful attempt to end war.
The raid could be a big deal, given insurgent infiltration in the Pak military.
Oh , shucks, all they wanted were prisoners ...
Pakistan's army HQ attacked (To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 2 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. owall)
Gunmen wearing fatigues have attacked Pakistan's heavily fortified army headquarters in Rawalpindi, demanding the release of prisoners in exchange for fifteen soldiers and guards they have taken hostage. The BBC reports:
... not the nuke codes.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — In a brazen attack on the headquarters of the Pakistani military, gunmen dressed in military fatigues stormed the heart of the nation’s army operations on Saturday, killing six people and taking 10 to 15 hostages, some of them soldiers, an army spokesman said.
Some serious irony going on here ... specially if you look at the 4th Google News hit (To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 2 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.) which makes the observation of ongoing war related to the Nobel Peace Prize - guess they thought it was a prize for an accomplishment, not merely a vote of confidence for an hopeful attempt to end war.
The raid could be a big deal, given insurgent infiltration in the Pak military.
Oh , shucks, all they wanted were prisoners ...
Pakistan's army HQ attacked (To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 2 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. owall)
Gunmen wearing fatigues have attacked Pakistan's heavily fortified army headquarters in Rawalpindi, demanding the release of prisoners in exchange for fifteen soldiers and guards they have taken hostage. The BBC reports:
... not the nuke codes.