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2008-02-01 Science & Technology

Bird flu found on outskirts of Karachi Pakistan

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Posted by Anonymoose 2008-02-01 13:50|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 A nice bit of good news to end on for the day.

Posted by Woozle Elmeter 2907 2008-02-01 15:19|| 2008-02-01 15:19|| Front Page Top

#2 Good news? It would be terrible if a deadly pandemic swept through Islamabad and Karachi and the tribal lands indiscriminately killing tens of millions of muslims made vulnerable by their dependence on 7th century medical technology.

Perhaps Tom Cruise could be sent in to help. He is the only person who can.

Posted by Excalibur 2008-02-01 16:11|| 2008-02-01 16:11|| Front Page Top

#3 I see this as proof Allah is displeased with you.
So Pray to Allah for a cure, and then die.

Posted by Redneck Jim 2008-02-01 19:45|| 2008-02-01 19:45|| Front Page Top

#4 It wouldn't be nearly as nice if a vacationing Pakistani got on an airplane to the U.S. carrying the infection... or to Mecca on haj. But a pandemic would, indeed, probably end the jihadi threat for generations, while having a much smaller impact in the West.

Posted by trailing wife">trailing wife 2008-02-01 22:00|| 2008-02-01 22:00|| Front Page Top

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