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...under a coordinated terrorist attack that was threatening to lay siege to India’s financial capital. As a Pakistani, I watched in horror as the all-to-familiar images of carnage streamed over the television. I was transported back to September 20, when a suicide bomber at Islamabad??s Marriott hotel blew himself up, claiming the lives of 53 people, including two Americans and the Czech ambassador. The crying child in Mumbai who had lost his parents wrenched my heart with pain, as did the image of the Pathan child whose family was instantly killed...
...lives, and once the intelligence network finds out who is responsible, arrests must be made. At the time of writing this article, New Delhi Television reported that peace talks between India and Pakistan scheduled for next week will be delayed because New Delhi says it has evidence of Islamabad??s hand in the bombings. If the reports aren’t true, we’ve just given the terrorists behind 7/11 what they wanted. But if they are, we’re possibly looking at another India-Pakistan standoff and more violent uncertainty in Kashmir. Either...
...Pakistan, which shares a 1,560-mile border with Afghanistan and is one of only three countries to recognize Taliban rule, Musharraf met with politicians and Islamic clerics to get their backing for Islamabad??s promise to give “full support” to the United States to retaliate for the attacks. This could include the deployment of international troops in Pakistan. It could also mean the use of Pakistani airspace...
Stocks in Pakistan have been plunging since last week’s terrorism amid fears that the United States may launch retaliatory attacks on Afghanistan. Yesterday, Pakistan decided to shut down all three of its stock exchanges—in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad??for three days, starting today...
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