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[The Daily Clarity] Pakistan - a nation still forming | The Daily Clarity: The political emergence of Pakistan began after 90 years of direct and harsh rule by the British Crown in response to the Indian Rebellion.  In the 1930’s   the poet Muhammad Iqbal called for an autonomous “state in northwestern India for Indian Muslims“.  Muhammad Ali Jinnah, commonly referred to as Pakistan’s founder,  espoused the ”˜Two Nation Theory’ and led the Muslim League to adopt the Lahore Resolution , demanding the formation of an independent Pakistan. The British had neither the heart or capacity to resist any longer, and the fragmentation of British India was complete.

[SWJ Blog] 9 April SWJ Roundup: Their work has been funded principally through supplementals over the last six or seven years. I want to get that capability into the base budgets so that it will continue and we don’t forget, as we did after Vietnam, how to do what we’re doing right now so successfully in both Iraq and Afghanistan.

[Small Wars Council] 9 April SWJ Roundup: 9 April SWJ Roundup Entry Excerpt: And what I’m trying to put at the table are representatives of those who spend about 10 percent of the budget. Their work has been funded principally through supplementals over the last six or seven .

[Papa Mike's Blog] List of Islamic Terror Attacks For the Past 2 Months: 2009.04.26, Pakistan, Datta Khel, 6, 5, Six people are blown to bits by a Mujahideen roadside bomb. 2009.04.26, Afghanistan, Khost, 3, 3, Three local border guards are murdered by Taliban .

[Safety 2 life] Global swine flu count nears 900: The World Health Organization cautioned that the swine flu outbreak could gain momentum in the months ahead, despite claims by the health secretary of Mexico — the epicenter of the outbreak —

[scams] Islamic Filth have busy couple of months: KABUL — Taliban gunmen used a firing squad to kill a young couple in southern Afghanistan for trying to elope, shooting them with rifles in front of a crowd in a lawless, militant-controlled region, officials said Tuesday.

[Maloy Krishna Dhar] Frakensheikh al Qaeda: CIA, ISI, Saudi creation blows back: Osama bin Laden, al Jawahiri names sound in the ears of Islamicists, security agencies and affected nations as reverberations of the romantic name of Che Guevara. The main difference is that while Che struggled and perished for parching the flag of communism, the modern day Islamic Fascists Osama and Jawahiri try to Islamicise the entire world, irrespective of religion and they mean to achieve this through violence of the type of horseback marauders which expanded like cyclonic storm and overwhelmed major nations in Africa, Europe and Central Asia soon after the demise of the Prophet.

[Centurean2's Weblog] Yea- It’s All About Iraq and Our Foreign Policies”¦: 2009.04.12, Afghanistan, Kandahar, 1, 0, A women’s rights activist is murdered by four fundamentalist gunmen. 2009.04.12, Pakistan, Peshawar, 1, 7, Islamic militants attack a trucking .

[United Against Islamic Supremacism] AfPak Notes - Week 4 - 2009: Mine explosions and rocket attacks against the Pakistan Army are continuing and the writ of the government has been reduced significantly. After consolidating their position in South and North Waziristan, the Taliban have started organising themselves in other FATA agencies, including adjoining towns like Tank, Dera Ismail Khan, Bannu, Kohat, and the Dir and Malakand region.

[Nima Maleki: Politics and Critical Thought] News in Brief: 31 March 2009: Don’t ask us how or why we came across this ”” and the British home secretary’s husband did not bring it to our attention ”” but the latest entry on the blog of the reigning Miss Universe, Dayana Mendoza, has a sort of eye-catching .

[Freedom Bloggers] Gates of Vienna News Feed 3/5/2009: The most important news story of the day concerns another terrorist bulldozer attack in Jerusalem, the third in a series of such incidents. In this case no one was seriously injured ”” except for the terrorist, .

[the burbank digest -] 3/5 Iraqi Resistance to Obama; Sudan:Covert AFRICOM; Afghanistan ...: It is fanning sectarian sentiments along religious and ethnic lines, all while forcing alliances of interests between emerging entities to arrive at a decentralized Iraqi, and, possibly, Syrian and Iranian states. As the US pins Iran on the issue of nuclear power production and Syria on the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri, in reality it is manipulating their sphere of regional and internal power politics with the aim of tipping the scale towards US allies and proxy forces in the region and within Iran and Syria themselves.

[Teeth Maestro] Lahore Protest - Over 2000 against Talbanisation: Its especially good that the protesters protested against drone attacks too, as some people see Taliban as being some sort of heroes for standing up to the Americans and being neo-imperialists, and so justify Talibanization. Well, that’s certainly crap!

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