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WHERE ARE THE SOLDIERS OF TTP?
Region: Pakistan
Operation Rah e Nijat has entered 4th week today, so far except in one or two places we have seen TTP fighter melting away and giving no resistance. In Past three weeks 400 plus militants were killed and forces suffered less then forty casualties. Forces have captured and cleared Laddah, Sararoga, Kot kai and Kunigram, which were important bases of TTP terrorists and their Al Qaeda Allies. Today forces have also ... more
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Self Rule For Gilgit Baltistan
Region: PakistanBy Zafar Iqbal The people of Pakistan controlled Giglit Baltistan are going to exercise their right of vote to elect 24 members of Legislative Assembly on November 12. This significant move is component of a contested Constitutional package-“ Gilgit- Baltistan Empowerment and Self governance Order-2009 ” enforced by Government of Pakistan, which, amid strong criticism and r... more
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America's Economy Continues To Tank For Wall Street and Global Socialsts Agendas
Region: United States
While Mr. Obama and his appointed financial czar, Timothy Geithner, continue to rally round the stock ticker proclaiming that the Bush/Obama agendas of stimulating the global economy at the expense of America's own is "working", there are quite a few signs now that things are getting far, far worse than most Americans have yet to realize. As one who has much experience in what is occurring in the border states as a fo... more
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'Impossible' is just a word
Region: ChinaA personal exploration of realism vs. idealism During a recent exchange of emails with the director of a highly effective, and very well respected child welfare NGO, I received the following sobering caution: “As I’m sure you know, media can be complex when you are doing charity work. We try to keep a low profile and a very positive outlook because we are so grateful for the access we ha... more
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War on Terror, What's going on?
Region: Pakistan
Operation Rah e Nijat phase 2 which started on 17 October has entered in to third week. In two weeks forces have cleared many strategic areas from Tehrik e Taliban Pakistan and its foreign affiliates and allies. Pakistan army has cleared Sherwangi, Kunigram, Kot Kai home town of TTP chief Hakeem ullah Mahsud and Qari Hussain , Father of Suicide bombing in Pakistan. Forces are closing in from 3 sides i.e. from Ra... more
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Missing Mrs G
Region: India
In the subcontinental mythology of power, she is still the Awesome One. Mother Boundless. Angry Goddess. Empress of Enigma. Matron Saint of Paranoia...Indira Gandhi continues to be reborn in the memory of a nation as avatars of affection, admiration, adoration and fear. Twenty-five years after her assassination on the morning of October 31, we still miss her, and not because of the simulated nostalgia of those who cla... more
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Is America Brainwashed?
Region: Pennsylvania
Is America Brainwashed? I've got to ask because we seem like complete lackeys to the Federal Reserve, from the President on down, to the lowliest citizen roaming the streets. What is up with that! How does the Federal Reserve get away with garnishing income taxes from us but yet doesn't have to answer to the American public! Not even the president! And why haven't I heard or seen a mainstream news source explore the hi... more
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Arroyo Admistration 'Not Losing Sleep' as Joseph Estrada tries for President
Region: PhilippinesA popular blog avatar (below) used by former President Estrada's supporters on blogs and websites, :Erap" is the former Philippine Presidents screen nickname, The slogan says Estrada, still and adds the word Pagbabalik or Pilipino for "The Return". A return to power of deposed President Joesph Estrada, is not something the current occupants of the Presidential Palace in the Philippines are 'losing sleep over'. ... more
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Should the FED be setting salaries for corporations?
Region: United StatesThe short answer is I'm not sure. For me, it depends on several things about which I am completely ignorant. Nevertheless, I have an opinion or two. Where does the FED derive it's authority to set salaries? If the authority derives from agreements (made at the time the FED loaned money to them) with the corporations, then yes they have the authority. If the cor... more
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The Megan Williams Hoax - keeping racism alive.
Region: United StatesThe "Reverend" Al Sharpton quick study. You would think that after the Tawana Brawley and The Duke LaCrosse incidents he would have learned to practice a modicum of restraint. You might think that, but you'd be wrong. That's because Sharpton makes his living from gullible African-Americans and the extortion of cowardly corporations. And he has honed his scam to a fine point - natural... more
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