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Posted on Jul 14, 2007

Last week’s deadly battles at Islamabad’s Red Mosque have sparked outbreaks of violence in Pakistan this weekend, which could spell trouble for President Pervez Musharraf’s political future.


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By Bukko in Australia, July 15, 2007 at 5:33 am Link to this comment

Pakistan is the place that everyone should be frightened of. No insult meant to most Pakistanis, but there are factions there which could overthrow their U.S.-backed dictator like Khoneini overthrew the Shah of Iran. Then you have a Taliban state with nuclear missiles. Watch out!

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