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2005-08-10 Afghanistan/South Asia

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Posted by Steve 2005-08-10 08:30|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 "but this is the first time a woman has been targeted since the Taleban fell in 2001."

BBC,

You just can't report the news without the "Finger In The Eye Syndrome," can you?

"Six militants burst into the woman's house"

Art thou bravest among all of Allah's children.

Posted by Poison Reverse 2005-08-10 10:20|| 2005-08-10 10:20|| Front Page Top

#2 They dragged her out of her house and shot her dead before leaving on motorcycles, taking her brother and father with them, he said.

I'd bet that if someone took a random shot at any person on a motorcycle, the Taliban would lose another member. :D

Posted by Bomb-a-rama 2005-08-10 10:36|| 2005-08-10 10:36|| Front Page Top

#3 But it won't be the last. If this is bad, imagine if we let them ever gain power again. There would be a lot of women killed.

Posted by plainslow 2005-08-10 10:42|| 2005-08-10 10:42|| Front Page Top

#4
BBC
Burquas are
Best
Club

Posted by BigEd 2005-08-10 13:42|| 2005-08-10 13:42|| Front Page Top

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