Posted by Thanos on March 27, 2007
This is either very encouraging news or very good government agitprop, the Daily Times reports that Baitullah Mehsud has fled to Afghanistan, and is in cohorts with “Indian Agents” and Hekmatyar. From the Daily Times:
ISLAMABAD: Intelligence agencies have informed the Interior Ministry that Baitullah Mehsud, leader of the Taliban in Waziristan, fled to Afghanistan on [...]
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Posted by Thanos on March 27, 2007
No, not this Mad Max
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Not this one either
It was this Mad Max:
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KIEV: A Russian businessman with suspected links to organised crime known as “Mad Max” was shot dead outside a court in Kiev where he had just been sentenced for extortion, police said.
Maskim Kurochkin, who had been in jail in the Ukraine since November 2006, [...]
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Posted by Thanos on March 27, 2007
These come every Spring, and I love them
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Posted by Thanos on March 27, 2007
The kidnapping of the sailors was a strike against the British, who had just turned another province over to local Iraqi control. It is also a direct affront to the nation of Iraq, whose territorial waters the sailors were captured in.
Categories: Iran, Iraq, Military, War |
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