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    Pakistan overturns sentence of doctor who helped find bin Laden

    It is not easy for someone as beholden to IMF as we are to fry anyone, national economics being the overriding factor here. Besides, all Dr. Afridi did was to collect extra cheek swabs. It was never proven that he was aware of the purpose of these collections. nor was it shown that he was aware...
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    Pakistan overturns sentence of doctor who helped find bin Laden

    USA will not be transferring Dr. Siddiqui to Pakistan any time soon: US denies reports of Aafia-Afridi prisoner swap agreement - DAWN.COM US denies reports of Aafia-Afridi prisoner swap agreement DAWN.COM ISLAMABAD: The US embassy in Islamabad on Wednesday denied reports of a prisoner swap...
  3. Argus Panoptes

    Pakistan overturns sentence of doctor who helped find bin Laden

    Realistically, Pakistan is not USA. Not by a long shot. We will set him free soon enough.
  4. Argus Panoptes

    Pakistan overturns sentence of doctor who helped find bin Laden

    Dr. Afridi's original trial was a travesty of justice. He will soon be set free, one way or another, after due processes are completed, including the overturning of the original trial.
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    Court gives go-ahead for prisoner transfer law

    Or deny one is in process at all: US denies reports of Aafia-Afridi prisoner swap agreement - DAWN.COM US denies reports of Aafia-Afridi prisoner swap agreement DAWN.COM ISLAMABAD: The US embassy in Islamabad on Wednesday denied reports of a prisoner swap deal with Pakistan involving Dr...
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    Maj. Nidal Hasan sentenced to death for Fort Hood shooting

    Death by lethal injection in Texas.
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    Pakistan's vast Shale Oil & Gas Reserves | Updates & Discussions

    We have neither the expertise nor the money to exploit these reserves on our own.
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    Pakistan's Economy - News and Updates

    Yes, today the PKR is at 104.54, down a further 21 paisa in the last two days already.
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    America's biggest rocket launches top-secret spy satellite

    Rahber Water Cooler and a years' supply of Kleenex Tissues? Seriously though, the complete suite of capabilities of classified satellites like this are not known in total for years.
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    Pakistan's Economy - News and Updates

    Only half of the total circular debt was paid off as a stopgap measure. All the factors that went into accumulating all that debt in the first place are still there. The tax measures and the energy subsidy withdrawals are part of the IMF package. The rest of the measures are still to bite...
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    America's biggest rocket launches top-secret spy satellite

    Make and model? USA had the ability to read license plates on cars from space in the sixties. This new satellite has classified abilities. Make and model story is only cover BS.
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    America's biggest rocket launches top-secret spy satellite

    The military has its own weather and communications satellites too. Not all satellites are used for spying.
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    Maj. Nidal Hasan sentenced to death for Fort Hood shooting

    I would disagree. Due process is due process, and must be followed in all cases, including this one, heinous as it is.
  14. Argus Panoptes

    Court gives go-ahead for prisoner transfer law

    Of course. Or they may ask for much more in return.
  15. Argus Panoptes

    Pakistan's Economy - News and Updates

    It costs about a billion dollars per 1000MW of reliable power generation. What do we need to cure our shortfall and where will that come from? Not to mention our circular debt problem that is still there. And power theft. It is not going to be easy at all.
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    Maj. Nidal Hasan sentenced to death for Fort Hood shooting

    No. Due process allows him an appeals process. That must not be circumvented.
  17. Argus Panoptes

    Court gives go-ahead for prisoner transfer law

    It all depends on what USA will want in return for Dr. Siddiqui.
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    Pakistan's Economy - News and Updates

    Sure, we still have nearly four and a half years to go. A lot can happen in that time. Who knows?
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    Pakistan's Economy - News and Updates

    Run? No. It will do what it is doing already: crawl ahead on all fours. Slowly. That is all.
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    Maj. Nidal Hasan sentenced to death for Fort Hood shooting

    It will take a few years for his appeals process to run its course. Then he will die. After due process. Whatever some might say, he will get what he deserves: the death penalty. And ignominy forever.
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