Archive for June 30, 2007
This time Hamid Karzai will issue a very stern warning. Hamid Karzai is now angry. Hamid Karzai means business. “Air strikes in the British-controlled Helmand province of Afghanistan may have killed civilians, coalition troops said yesterday as local people claimed that between 50 and 80 people, many of them women and children, [...]
Posted by As'ad at 8:13 PM 06/30/07
I am told by sources in Syria that my blog was blocked two days ago.
Posted by As'ad at 5:58 PM 06/30/07
“Iraq by the Numbers” (thanks Wissam)
Posted by As'ad at 5:10 PM 06/30/07
“Whatever the cause, Europeans embarked on one of their greatest policy mistakes in the region – second only to their support for the invasion of Iraq – with their dogged determination to isolate Hamas and attempt to return Fatah to power.” (thanks Ziad)
Posted by As'ad at 5:02 PM 06/30/07
Let it be noted that I found Soy Milk in Islamabad (but not Vanilla flavor).
Posted by As'ad at 4:54 PM 06/30/07
Yesterday, I was told that all the street sweepers, cleaners, and servants in Pakistan are Christians. That they were former Hindus who converted to Christianity to escape caste, only to face a rigid (albeit unofficial) caste system.
Posted by As'ad at 4:53 PM 06/30/07