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2010-04-25 India-Pakistan

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Posted by Steve White 2010-04-25 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 Link missing?

Posted by gorb 2010-04-25 02:28|| 2010-04-25 02:28|| Front Page Top

#2 I'm hunting as fast as I can, gorb. Talk about punching above our weight: NPR links to Rantburg for this article.

Rantburg 9 hours ago
20 Taliban killed in Orakzai

MIR ALI: Security forces killed 10 Taliban in Lower Orakzai Agency on Saturday, local administrator Jehanzeb Khan said. Troops raided a terrorists' ammunition depot in Sangra village of Orakzai, killing 10 Taliban, while a soldier was also injured in... Full Article at Rantburg

Posted by trailing wife 2010-04-25 10:09|| 2010-04-25 10:09|| Front Page Top

#3 There, that's fixed. Link attached to the headline as usual, also here. This is the first time Dr. Steve has made such a mistake that I can remember... quite unlike me.

Posted by trailing wife 2010-04-25 10:15|| 2010-04-25 10:15|| Front Page Top

#4 Talk about punching above our weight: NPR links to Rantburg for this article.

Fred won't if he should laugh or cry...

Posted by badanov 2010-04-25 10:22|| 2010-04-25 10:22|| Front Page Top

#5 Punching above our weight? OMG, if you search the NPR site for Rantburg, the first story returned is the DS&TP from 4/22, the one with the overly sarcastic post from GB! We even have agents inside NPR?

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2010-04-25 11:04|| 2010-04-25 11:04|| Front Page Top

#6 They linked the Decorum post also, keep hitting see more results >

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2010-04-25 11:09|| 2010-04-25 11:09|| Front Page Top

#7 Commenter from link:

External explosion -- well-placed for maximum damage to a ship of this class...

Torpedo or directly placed contact charge... Getting that precise placement with a static mine is highly unlikely (more like pure, rotten luck...).

This was a controlled and deliberate attack.

Posted by gromky 2010-04-25 13:29|| 2010-04-25 13:29|| Front Page Top

#8 Fred won't if he should laugh or cry...

He should smile. It's a good sign for NPR. ;-)

Posted by gorb 2010-04-25 22:25|| 2010-04-25 22:25|| Front Page Top

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