Richard Cohen of the Washington Post examines the tragic and quite chilling facts behind the Mumbai terror attacks. Looking at the HBO documentary, "Terror in Mumbai", Cohen comes to some...
A political blog asks a chilling question: Was being a US drug informant a stepping stone for a Chicago man to become a terrorist? (It is interesting that in the Amanda Knox case, Rudy Guede,...
" The Indian fingerprints in the attack on the Sri Lankan cannot be ignored. New Delhi has been at war with both Islamabad and Colombo for decades. Hitting both in one place is a masterstroke. Indian military and its agents should brace for retaliation. By AHMED QURAISHI...
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" Two public officials – the Navy chief and a deputy attorney general – together have destroyed Rehman Malik’s case of ‘admission of guilt’ in Mumbai attacks. The government has fired the deputy attorney general for taking a stand, but no one in the Pakistani media...
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BrassTacks analysis and rebuttal to Rehman Malik’s ‘admission of guilt’ on the Mumbai drama. On Monday, Feb. 9, FIA, which conducted the investigation under Mr. Malik, said it needed more information from India to take its investigations further. What was the radical...
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" Reliable sources in the Indian capital with links to Indian police told a Pakistani Web portal that senior Indian officials have discussed the elimination of Ajmal Kassab, the lone surviving terrorist in the...
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" Beware: Pakistanis trained and groomed by U.S. think tanks are being inserted into Pakistan’s corridors of power, planted to teach us, the uncouth Pakistanis, what our national interest is and how to achieve it. While we have no problem with U.S. per se, we do have a big...
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" The only way to restore standing is to charge with full speed ahead. Shed the initial weakness and question the loopholes in the Indian story. The firing of Mr. Durrani provides a great opportunity to revise Pakistan’s talking points on Mumbai. Please don’t let this...
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"M. A. Durrani was busy leaking information to embarrass Pakistan internationally. He was part of an influential group in Islamabad that worked overtime to ensure Pakistan accepted blame for Mumbai and initiated action against the military and ISI without verifying the...
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"Why is the Zardari government acting so apologetic and condemning Pakistan in the process? We don’t trust the Indians and they don’t trust us. That’s the way it is. The Mumbai attacks are not about the identity of Kassab. It is about how he reached there and how the...
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"By AHMED QURAISHI Tuesday, 6 January 2008. ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—During the entire Pak-India crisis, India’s foreign minister Pranab ‘Paranoid’ Mukherjee has shown himself to be a four-legged clown. Since early December, Mr. Mukherjee has changed more positions...
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Six weeks after the terror attacks in Mumbai, Indian authorities have handed over the crucial evidence involving Pakistani involvement in Mumbai terror attacks to Pakistan. Announcing this decision Indian Foreign...
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The US administration is now asking Pakistan to ensure that those responsible for the Mumbai terror attacks are punished inside the country instead of being extradited to India. India's foreign minister...
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An FBI team late on Wednesday night visited Fareedkot in pakistan's Punjab province to investigate about Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone terrorist captured during the Mumbai attacks. Kasab in his interoggation to...
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After dithering for almost one month of Mumbai terror attacks for the first time Pakistan has given indications of complicity of a top Lashkar commander, Zarar Shah. Pakistani security officials in their...
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