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2015-02-12 India-Pakistan

Pakistan may have shared OBL's location with US: Former ISI chief

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Posted by Fred 2015-02-12 00:00|| || Front Page|| [9 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Pakistan

#1 If you have someone like Osama bin Laden, you are not going to simply hand him over to the United States," the former head of Pakistain's premier intelligence agency told the host of the show.

/Joe Biden

Posted by Shipman 2015-02-12 05:53|| 2015-02-12 05:53|| Front Page Top

#2 Books, movies, Hollywood, the presidential election, not to mention host-nation military coordination, Klingon advance team and polio inoculation cover story, the timing must be just right.

All in all, quite a piece of theater.

Posted by Besoeker 2015-02-12 06:05|| 2015-02-12 06:05|| Front Page Top

#3 Basically admitting to harboring the man who led the worst terror attack ever on the US, aught to at the minimum get a nuke attack on the ISI HQ.

Posted by 3dc 2015-02-12 12:59|| 2015-02-12 12:59|| Front Page Top

#4 "And the right time would have been, when you can get the necessary quid pro quo"

Be interesting to know what the asking price was.

Posted by Pappy 2015-02-12 13:39|| 2015-02-12 13:39|| Front Page Top

#5 Agree with 3birdman. Time to call everyone home and let a short period of rejoicing commence in the NWF and the various pest holed that pass for cities in the land of the pure. A short period. Very short.

Posted by Shipman 2015-02-12 16:29|| 2015-02-12 16:29|| Front Page Top

#6 Given that Pakistain is less of a nation state and more a collection of waring tribes, factions and bureaucracies, I'd be surprised if someone *didn't rat out OBL. The likely culprit? I dunno. Who hates the ISI the most?

Posted by SteveS 2015-02-12 17:47|| 2015-02-12 17:47|| Front Page Top

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