Posted by Thanos on October 21, 2007
Earlier the PKK attacked Turkish troops in an ambush on a bridge killing at least 12, and tensions are rising both sides of the border. Turkey recently passed a bill allowing attacks across the border in Iraq, and there are reports that they are shelling in Iraq again.
This cannot continue — while PKK are terrorists [...]
Categories: Iraq, Military, Terrorism, Turkey |
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Posted by Thanos on October 21, 2007
I found this cartoon in Echourouk Online, and just had to carry it. It’s a great piece of work on several levels. It parodies Al Qaeda’s flag, shows the reward is raised, and implies that not only is Bin Laden fearful and running away, but aslo crippled — which goes back to the rumors from [...]
Categories: Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Pakistan, Terrorism |
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Posted by Thanos on October 21, 2007
PPP Demonstrations occurred in most cities in the Punjab, but never escalated to the level of full shutterdowns. As the photo demonstrates, there were the usual tire-burning episodes in streets and intersections (do they know how toxic that smoke is?)
Full political rallies have been banned in the Punjab, which will put a damper on all [...]
Categories: Al Qaeda, Pakistan, Politics, Taliban, Terrorism |
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