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2004-11-11 Afghanistan/South Asia

Naxalites warn govt against imposing curbs

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Posted by Steve White 2004-11-11 12:04:15 AM|| || Front Page|| [3 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Ya know, I wonder if the writers for the various sci-fi stories and shows simply take the names of obscure tribes for alien race names.
"Lets see here, Spaceman Spiff vs. The Bugti empire?...naah too silly..."

Posted by N Guard 2004-11-11 8:22:49 AM|| 2004-11-11 8:22:49 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 Naxalites sound like they maybe ought to be in chariots.

BTW N Guard the Buglfi empire was destroyed by a hybrid dynasaur-tiger turned loose on the unsuspecting planet.

Posted by Shipman 2004-11-11 11:20:47 AM|| 2004-11-11 11:20:47 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 "So fight, fight, fight for Washington State..."

Posted by Tom Tuttle from Tacoma 2004-11-11 11:35:10 AM|| 2004-11-11 11:35:10 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 The CPI (Maoist) leader Narsimha Reddy alias Ganganna and the emissary Vara Vara Rao

I've met his cousin, Helen alias washed-up Canadian singer.

Vara Vara Rao is a good name for a pop group.

Posted by Pappy 2004-11-11 11:39:18 AM|| 2004-11-11 11:39:18 AM|| Front Page Top

#5 The Naxalites last sent their emissary to the peace loving people of Mars. Look at how that turned out.

And just what does the Consumer Price Index have to do with anything?

Posted by Chuck Simmins 2004-11-11 12:15:00 PM|| [http://blog.simmins.org] 2004-11-11 12:15:00 PM|| Front Page Top

#6 Chuck, the CPI is closely tied to the price of Kalishnakovs in the major trading cities of east asia.

Posted by Shipman 2004-11-11 3:37:21 PM|| 2004-11-11 3:37:21 PM|| Front Page Top

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