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2006-04-09 India-Pakistan

Operation against poppy growers in Bajaur

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Posted by Fred 2006-04-09 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 In other economic news, Dell refused to stop making computers, California farmers refused to stop producing wine, and Apple continues to produce the Ipod. General Motors, however, is considering leaving the auto industry.

Posted by Perfessor 2006-04-09 13:39|| 2006-04-09 13:39|| Front Page Top

#2 gotta offer them an alternative economy - no easy answers, but they need to eat/feed the families, and if poppies did it for generations, how ya gonna tell them to stop without an alternative?

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2006-04-09 14:37|| 2006-04-09 14:37|| Front Page Top

#3 I'll bet I could run a world class Blog if I had access to all the pulp magazines that Fred does.

/sure

Posted by 6 2006-04-09 19:30|| 2006-04-09 19:30|| Front Page Top

#4 When did Dell make computers or Apple make the iPod?

Don't they both farm that out to taiwanese companies?

Posted by Abdominal Snowman 2006-04-09 19:47|| 2006-04-09 19:47|| Front Page Top

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