Archive for the ‘Afghanistan’ Category

Talib to Denmark: “Allah willing, we will wipe you from the face of the earth.”

Friday, September 5th, 2008

Allah is always willing. The slaves of Allah do the killing.

A video grab showing the Saudi suicide bomber involved in the attack on Danish Embassy in Islamabad

 

DUBAI (AFP) — Al-Qaeda has released a video featuring a senior commander who was rumoured to have been killed in Pakistan in July, threatening more attacks after a suicide bombing on the Danish embassy in Islamabad, according to the SITE group which monitors Islamist websites.

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Fitzgerald: Questions for the Danes

“AL-Qaeda has released a video featuring a senior commander who was rumoured to have been killed in Pakistan in July, threatening more attacks against Denmark after a suicide bombing on its embassy in Islamabad, according to the SITE group which monitors Islamist websites.” — from this news article

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Karzai farts and stinks

Friday, September 5th, 2008

…and bites the hand that feeds him:

Afghan leader vows ‘punishment’ for deadly US raid

 

The Afghan president said a deadly raid on a village by American and Afghan commandos has put new strain on relations with the United States and promised Thursday to punish those responsible.

* Paks go apeshit, tell U.S.: “you are not allowed to roast Talibs on our side of the fence..”

* Taliban threaten to kill remaining French troops

* Taliban trophy photos shock France

U.S. officials have said that at least 30 militants, including a Taliban commander, and no more than seven civilians were killed during the Aug. 22 raid. Afghan officials, backed by the United Nations mission, insist that more than 90 civilians died, including dozens of children.

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German Troops Kill First ‘Person’ in Afghanistan

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

* Of course the poor, innocent fella was no Talib at all, he was an ‘unarmed shepherd..’

Six years into its Afghanistan mission, the German army has killed a person there for the first time. Reports, though, are conflicting. While some speak of a firefight, others say it was an unarmed shepherd. The incident is part of a wider flare-up of violence in the country.

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Roasted Talibs are ‘Civilians’, Afghan Ministry Says

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

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*  Yep,  they always say that. When they’re dead they’re ‘civilians’- but as long as they’re alive they burn girl-schools, kill infidels, crusaders and Jews for the glory of Allah and the 72 houris in Muhammads bordello:

Update: US coalition: 100 militants killed in Afghanistan

By JASON STRAZIUSO

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) A four-day battle that began with an ambush on a joint U.S-Afghan patrol in southern Afghanistan has killed more than 100 militants, the coalition said Thursday.

Militants wielding rocket-propelled grenades, guns and mortars attacked the joint patrol in the southern province of Helmand multiple times starting Monday, the coalition said. The combined force called in fighter aircraft for support. 

More here

  • Interior ministry: dozens killed in coalition strike
  • 50 children, 19 women among the dead, it says
  • Other ministries, US military dispute toll

 

 

A US-LED coalition military operation in western Afghanistan has killed 76 civilians, including 50 children and 19 women, the Afghan interior ministry said.

The coalition confirmed it carried out an operation that included air strikes in the western province of Herat but said 30 Taliban rebels were killed only and said it knew of no civilian deaths.

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Afghanistan: Karzai in your pocket

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Afghanistan seeks $50 billion in aid

* Not millions: billions!

* Give generously: because Afghanistan is a bottomless pit

The slow pace of development is hobbling public support for Karzai’s Western-backed government as Afghans grapple with food shortages and the sharply rising cost of living. Official corruption is endemic.

“We are building a state, and that is a costly exercise,” Nadiri said. “The country had lost its human, physical and social capital … the collapse of Afghanistan was total.”

Read more by FISNIK ABRASHI, Associated Press Writer

Afghan teacher shot dead after speech condemning suicide bombings

Why Islamic reform is about as likely as an attack by men from Mars, part 65320: “Afghan teacher killed after speech condemning suicide bombings,” from The Associated Press, May 14 (thanks to Jeffrey Imm):

KABUL, Afghanistan: A teacher was shot to death in northern Afghanistan after he gave a speech condemning suicide bombings, officials said Wednesday.
Abdul Hadi criticized such attacks as un-Islamic and un-Afghan during a speech Tuesday in the Archi district of Kunduz province, said Khair Mohammad Subat, the provincial education department director.

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Jamaat-e-Islami Leader: U.S. Is Eternal Enemy Of Islam And Pakistan

* ‘Light upon the Muslim Nations’- they really love us…

* From the Islamic hearts and minds department:

The Deputy Emir of Jamaat-e-Islami in Pakistan’s Baluchistan province Maulana Muhammad Shah Mengal has said that the United States is the eternal enemy of Islam and Pakistan. According to a report in the Urdu-language newspaper Roznama Jasarat, Maulana Mengal criticized Pakistani leaders for allowing the U.S. to mediate in the country’s internal affairs.

MEMRI

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