dawn.com - 3/17/2009
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Militants set ablaze vehicles bound for Western forces in neighbouring Afghanistan on Monday in the second such attack in two days, police said.
Militants stepped up attacks on the road through northwest Pakistan into land-locked Afghanistan last year, exposing the vulnerability of Western ...
philstockworld.com - 3/23/2009
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philstockworld.com —
Go Timmy go! We discussed the details of
the Geithner plan in our Weekend Reading post and...
my take was "On the whole, it’s pretty clever." This morning it seems global investors are in agreement as we have a heck of a pre-market rally in progress so we are having another manic ...
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Just Another Manic Monday
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Taliban attacks NATO trucking terminal in Peshawar
The Long War Journal —
... "About 50 gunmen attacked us .... They first disarmed us and then began setting fire to bulldozers and Humvees," one of the depot’s guards told Reuters. "A police team arrived after about an hour and an exchange of fire took place for an hour." ...
More Aviation Fuel For Afghanistan
Moon of Alabama —
... 13 military vehicles and over a dozen containers in a parking lot in Hazarkhwani after torturing three security guards.
A police official said that a group of around 60 militants attacked the Pak-Afghan Container Terminal on the Ring Road near Hazarkhwani, which transships logistics to Nato forces fighting against Taliban in Afghanistan, and set on fire containers and vehicles by firing rockets and hurling petrol bombs at the facility around 3:00am.
and Monday another hit:
In the latest assault, militants barged into a supply depot ...
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