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Activists of Pakistani Islamist parties chant anti-government and anti-U.S slogans as they burn a U.S. flag during a protest against a stepped-up campaign by the U.S. against militants near the Afghan border, in Lahore September 5, 2008.
Monday, Sep. 15, 2008

Open quoteIf America doesn't stop attacks in tribal areas, we will prepare a lashkar [army] to attack U.S. forces in Afghanistan.Close quote

  • MALIK NASRULLAH,
  • tribal chief in Pakistan's Waziristan province, threatening to join Taliban forces after American missile attacks killed 12 last week
Photo: Mohsin Raza / reuters | Source: The Guardian