Daily Archives: March 23, 2007

Waziristan Peace Jirga Breakdown

Posted on March 23, 2007 by Thanos

Dawn reports that the peace demands of the local tribal leaders have been turned down by the Uzbeks, and this means the fighting will continue after 130 AQAM have already been killed. It’s either that or they better move fast out of the region. Continue reading →

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Lizard Rythms

Posted on March 23, 2007 by Thanos

Four tunes

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Afghan Army Thoroughly Defeats Taliban Force

Posted on March 23, 2007 by Thanos

In the largest independent action to date Afghanistan Armed Forces killed 69 Taliban in Helmand, demonstrating not only their independence from ISAF forces, but also their effectiveness. Continue reading →

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Little Green Footballs Back up

Posted on March 23, 2007 by Thanos

LGF appears to be down back up this am, probably from crushes of people trying to get news about the Kidnapping of the British Sailors. I’ve taken the Headline widget out of the sidebar until Charles recovers. UPdate: Nothing ever … Continue reading →

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British Sailors Captured By Iran

Posted on March 23, 2007 by Thanos

Breaking: Fifteen British sailors have been captured by Iran, the sailors were on routine patrol in Iraqi waters when this occurred. Continue reading →

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Waziristan — Truce or Just Lull in the Fighting?

Posted on March 23, 2007 by Thanos

The death toll in Waziristan has risen to 132 after the locals rose against the Uzbeks and Chechen foreigners, who have long outstayed their welcome and have crossed the line  by bringing the violence into Pakistan. By attempting assassinations and … Continue reading →

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