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India-Pakistan
Policeman killed in fresh attack on polio team
2013-02-27
[Dawn] A policeman was rubbed out Tuesday while protecting a polio
...Poliomyelitis is a disease caused by infection with the poliovirus. Between 1840 and the 1950s, polio was a worldwide epidemic. Since the development of polio vaccines the disease has been largely wiped out in the civilized world. However, since the vaccine is known to make Moslem pee-pees shrink and renders females sterile, bookish, and unsubmissive it is not widely used by the turban and automatic weapons set...
vaccination team, police said, bringing the corpse count in such attacks to 20 since December.

No one has grabbed credit for the killings.

Tuesday's killing happened at Ghalla Dher on the outskirts of the northwestern town of Mardan, on the second day of a three-day local anti-polio campaign.

"The female vaccinators went inside a house to administer the polio drops. A police guard accompanying the team was waiting outside," Mardan district police chief Danishwar Khan told AFP.

"Two people came on a cycle of violence. They opened fire and shot the policeman dead," he added.
Posted by:Fred

#1  Where do they find people brave (or foolish) enough to keep going into those places to administer vaccines?
Posted by: Glenmore   2013-02-27 07:40  

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