Monday, August 25, 2008

Pakistan Bans Taliban

How do you ban a people? Kill 'em all?

Looks like Pakistan is doing a pretty good job.


"Pakistan bans Taliban after suicide bombings" by ZARAR KHAN – 11 hours ago

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan banned the Taliban on Monday after they claimed responsibility for one of the country's worst-ever terrorist attacks, toughening its stance a week after U.S. ally Pervez Musharraf was ousted from power.

The Interior Ministry announced the decision 24 hours after rejecting a Taliban cease-fire offer in Bajur.... where an army offensive has reportedly killed hundreds in recent weeks. Another 200,000 people have fled their homes.

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