snappedshot.com - 12/17/2008
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The cynical side of me recognizes that these children are being used as mere shields by a charity that (allegedly!) has deep ties to the recent terrorist attacks in Mumbai, so this post clearly belongs in Human Shields .
But alas, it's not like this is the first time that Muslim-run schools ...
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Here's a glimpse into Pakistan's future.
From Reuters (thanks to Brian C. Ledbetter):
Students from schools run by Islamic charity organization Jamaat-ud-Dawa chant slogans during a protest in Karachi, December 17, 2008. Pakistan has cracked down on suspected Islamists since the Mumbai attacks, detaining scores of people, many of them members of the Jamaat-ud-Dawa, an Islamic charity that India says is a front for a militant group it blames for the Mumbai attacks last month.
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