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Civil war doesn’t sound so far fetched with news like this now hitting the wires -

Pakistan: Security forces reportedly allowed to shoot at rioters
By AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF

A spokesman for a paramilitary group in Pakistan said Friday that security forces in the southern part of the country have been given permission to shoot at rioters.

On Thursday, former prime minister Benazir Bhutto was killed in a terror attack.

In riots which ensued at least nine people have been killed by Friday morning

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1198517232762&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull


1,110 posted on 12/28/2007 6:21:48 AM PST by jhpigott
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To: jhpigott

Yes, everything is very unstable now. I can’t think of anything worse than a country with nukes going through a civil war. Let’s hope it doesn’t come to that.


1,111 posted on 12/28/2007 6:36:40 AM PST by DodoDreamer
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