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2009-05-09 India-Pakistan

1.2 million people leave Buner, Swat other areas

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Posted by Fred 2009-05-09 00:00|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top
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#1 are you sure it's from the military ops or the Taliban moving in?

Posted by rabid whitetail 2009-05-09 10:03|| 2009-05-09 10:03|| Front Page Top

#2 rw, it must be from the military ops. No one would flee from the Taliban, unless they weren't pious enough. After all, Islam is a religion of peace and tolerance.

Posted by Rambler in Virginia">Rambler in Virginia 2009-05-09 15:48|| 2009-05-09 15:48|| Front Page Top

#3 It's from all the blind artillery the Paki army is calling. I'd get the hell out of there too and probably most of the Taliban.

Posted by Shomoling the Tiny7824 2009-05-09 16:43|| 2009-05-09 16:43|| Front Page Top

#4 Illustrates the difference between "smart bombs" and "dumb bombs". The Taliban just has to be somewhere in the area and civilians are killed. Course the Taliban tends to herd them into the kill zone.

Posted by tipover 2009-05-09 19:48|| 2009-05-09 19:48|| Front Page Top

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