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India-Pakistan
Imran blames "political trio" for massive corruption
2012-02-08
[Dawn] Chief of the Pakistain Tehrik-e-Insaf
...a political party in Pakistan. PTI was founded by former Pakistani cricket captain and philanthropist Imran Khan. The party's slogan is Justice, Humanity and Self Esteem, each of which is open to widely divergent interpretations....
(PTI) Imran Khan
... aka Taliban Khan, who is the lightweight's lightweight...
on Tuesday said that the trio of President Asif Ali President Ten Percent Zardari,
... sticky-fingered husband of the late Benazir Bhutto ...
Pakistain Moslem League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif
... served two non-consecutive terms as prime minister, heads the Pakistain Moslem League (Nawaz). Noted for his spectacular corruption, the 1998 Pak nuclear test, border war with India, and for being tossed by General Musharraf...
and Jamaat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F)
...Assembly of Islamic Clergy, or JUI, is a Pak Deobandi (Hanafi) political party. There are two main branches, one led by Maulana Fazlur Rahman, and one led by Maulana Samiul Haq. Fazl is active in Pak politix and Sami spends more time running his madrassah. Both branches sponsor branches of the Taliban, though with plausible deniability...
chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman
Deobandi holy man, known as Mullah Diesel during the war against the Soviets, his sympathies for the Taliban have never been tempered by honesty ...
has brought much harm to Pakistain, DawnNews reported.

Speaking at a presser in Islamabad, the PTI chief said that corruption and incompetence has cost the country over Rs3.1 trillion. He alleged that Zardari, Nawaz and Fazl were responsible for the losses.

The former cricketer added that PTI was ready to "topple all three wickets in one delivery", and that the Muttahida Qaumi Movement
...English: United National Movement, generally known as MQM, is the 3rd largest political party and the largest secular political party in Pakistain with particular strength in Sindh. From 1992 to 1999, the MQM was the target of the Pak Army's Operation Cleanup leaving thousands of urdu speaking civilians dead...
(MQM) was not an issue for his party.
Ayup. Imran seems to have a pretty good handle on that one. Not that it requires 20:20 vision to notice.
Posted by:Fred

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