Pakistan Update: Iranians Rescued

Posted by Thanos on August 20, 2007

Politics:
The foreign minister of Pakistan threatens that they will resume Nuclear testing if India does. The government is still upset about the nuclear deal with India. They say Pakistan needs civil nuclear energy every bit as much as India does, and that’s a very true statement. The catches are the instability in their government, and their lack of [...]

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Iran Attacks Iraq

Posted by Thanos on August 20, 2007

Iran has shelled Kurdish villages in Iraq; this is clearly an act of war against a sovereign state.
Iraqi Kurdish officials expressed deepening concern yesterday at an upsurge in fierce clashes between Kurdish guerrillas and Iranian forces in the remote border area of north-east Iraq, where Tehran has recently deployed thousands of Revolutionary Guards.
Jabar Yawar, a deputy [...]

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