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2005-12-14 India-Pakistan

Pakistan not hostage to a handful of extremists: Musharraf

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Posted by Fred 2005-12-14 00:00|| || Front Page|| [7 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Too bad you can't turn medals into blankets.

Posted by Neutron Tom is Back! 2005-12-14 07:27|| 2005-12-14 07:27|| Front Page Top

#2 What is the beauty queen sash for?

The Pak dictator General Zia Ul Haq wore one but that was awarded by King Hussain of Jordan for his role in the "Black September" crushing of the PLO.

Posted by john 2005-12-14 12:37|| 2005-12-14 12:37|| Front Page Top

#3 The sash-n-sprocket ensemble is de rigeur for all aspiring thugocrats; ya can't dictate without it!

Posted by Seafarious">Seafarious 2005-12-14 13:57|| 2005-12-14 13:57|| Front Page Top

#4 And an awful lot of medals for the chief of an army that has never won a war.

Posted by john 2005-12-14 14:18|| 2005-12-14 14:18|| Front Page Top

#5 Second-place awards.

Posted by Pappy 2005-12-14 18:57|| 2005-12-14 18:57|| Front Page Top

#6 "best hair".....

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2005-12-14 20:22|| 2005-12-14 20:22|| Front Page Top

#7 Damn straight! A handful of moderates hiding in basements is much better description of Pakiland.

Posted by gromgoru 2005-12-14 20:49|| 2005-12-14 20:49|| Front Page Top

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