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BBC NEWS | South Asia | US 'threatened to bomb' Pakistan

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The Heritage Foundation on YouTube
Newshoggers.com — ... The perfect case study has to be Pakistan and Richard Armitage's infamous "we will bomb you back to the Stone Age if you don't co-operate in the war on terror" threat. That worked so well, as the citizens of Afghanistan and Mumbai will attest. ...

The Heritage Foundation on YouTube
At-Largely — ... that Obama must "keep the threat of force on the table because that will help to keep Iran honest." Because people afraid of annihilation tell the truth, rather than whatever they think will avert that doom... The perfect case study has to be Pakistan and Richard Armitage's infamous "we will bomb you back to the Stone Age if you don't co-operate in the war on terror" threat. That worked so well, as the citizens of Afghanistan and Mumbai will attest. Then there's Heritage's new fearmongering documentary, "33 minutes", designed to pressure Obama into keeping ballistic missile ...

The Path of Most Resistance
Real Clear Politics - TIME.com — ... on elements within Pakistan's intelligence service continuing to prop up the Taliban as it wages war in Afghanistan. The upshot is that threats to " bomb them into the stone-age " and " ...