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Pakistan's paramilitary and police officers take away unidentified radical religious students (with covered faces) in a police vehicle near the Lal Masjid, or Red mosque, in Islamabad July 5, 2007. Women and children were being used as human shields by militants besieged in a mosque in Islamabad, the Pakistan government said on Thursday as security forces ratcheted up pressure on hundreds inside to surrender. (Mian Khursheed/Reuters)


2 posted on 07/05/2007 2:09:27 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... For want of a few good men, a once great nation was lost.)
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Pakistani paramilitary force officers arrest militants outside the Lal masjid or Red mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, July 5, 2007. A radical cleric captured by security forces while fleeing in a woman's burqa and high heels said Thursday that the nearly 1,000 followers still inside his government-besieged mosque in Pakistan's capital should escape or surrender. (AP Photo/Mohammad Javed)


3 posted on 07/05/2007 2:10:12 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... For want of a few good men, a once great nation was lost.)
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