Baitullah Mehsud Rival Gunned Down
ISLAMABAD — Hoo, boy, talk about Propaganda of the Deed. Early this morning, Qar’i Zainuddin Mehsud, who just days ago spoke out publicly against Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) leader, Baitullah Mehsud, was shot dead by his own bodyguard. AfPax Insider had a scoop in wait, with a 14-minute interview with the old jihadist, who had decided that his […]
The Great Escape
I’m glad to see a little light thrown on this story. And very glad to know David and Tahir are safe. KABUL, Afghanistan — An Afghan journalist who was held captive by the Taliban for more than seven months along with a New York Times reporter revealed details on Sunday of a nighttime escape that included weeks of careful […]
Voter Fraud in Afghanistan -- AfPax Launches
Posted by Christopher Allbritton on June 2, 2009 at 3:36 am +0000 · 3 Comments
My friend Eason Jordan’s new site has launched: AfPax Insider. And it’s got a doozy of a story on it. Kabul – Britney Spears is unwittingly providing the latest evidence that the coming presidential elections in Afghanistan are shaping up to be tainted by massive voter and vote-counting fraud. The “Oops!… I Did It Again” American pop star is among […]
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