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2008-05-05 Afghanistan

'Pakistan-based Qaeda behind Karzai attack bid'

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Posted by Fred 2008-05-05 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top
File under: al-Qaeda

#1 government-issued weapons

Would that be the Afghan government or the Pakistani government?

Posted by trailing wife ">trailing wife 2008-05-05 06:25|| 2008-05-05 06:25|| Front Page Top

#2 Afghan.

Posted by Pappy 2008-05-05 09:14|| 2008-05-05 09:14|| Front Page Top

#3 the most brazen by the Taliban since they were driven from power in 2001

Possibly. But it's interesting that for all the planning, preparation and 'inside help', the thugs were relatively ineffective.

Posted by Pappy 2008-05-05 13:23|| 2008-05-05 13:23|| Front Page Top

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