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Anti-Tank Mine Blast Kills 26 in Pakistan
Washington Post & AP ^ | March 10, 2006

Posted on 03/09/2006 10:52:33 PM PST by ConservativeStatement

Edited on 03/09/2006 11:09:25 PM PST by Admin Moderator. [history]

QUETTA, Pakistan -- A crowded bus carrying a wedding party hit an anti-tank mine in a volatile region of southwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 26 people, a senior government official said.


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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs
KEYWORDS: antitank; blast; mine; pakistan; wedding
Here we go again...
1 posted on 03/09/2006 10:52:37 PM PST by ConservativeStatement
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

It's Bush's fault and the mine obviously planted by catholic extremists.


2 posted on 03/09/2006 10:56:43 PM PST by Proud_USA_Republican (We're going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good. - Hillary Clinton)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

When are we not "going again" when dealing with the religion of peace.


3 posted on 03/09/2006 10:57:55 PM PST by Proud_USA_Republican (We're going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good. - Hillary Clinton)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

Where within several hundred kilometers of SW Pakistan is not considered a "volatile region"?

If I were a local there looking to get hitched, I'd be eloping. Something about weddings and explosions over yonder is pretty peculiar.


4 posted on 03/09/2006 11:41:03 PM PST by EERinOK
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To: EERinOK
Where within several hundred kilometers of SW Pakistan is not considered a "volatile region"?

SW Pakistan, the wild wild west with Man-jammies and Ak47s instead of Peacemakers and stetsons.

5 posted on 03/10/2006 2:17:47 AM PST by ottersnot ( You can't spell Liberal without L, I, E. There is no middle ground between right and wrong)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

The terrorists sure have a way of winning the hearts and minds of the locals, don't they?


6 posted on 03/10/2006 5:27:44 AM PST by norwaypinesavage
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

Weddings are a blast, aren't they!


7 posted on 03/10/2006 11:41:39 AM PST by TexasRepublic (North American distributor for Mohammed Urinals. Franchises available.)
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