Thursday, March 25, 2004

Possible new al-Qaeda recording

the BBC is reporting that Al Jazeera has broadcast an audio tape that was purportedly made by al-Zawahri. In it, the speaker is calling on the citizens of Pakistan to rise up and overthrow their pro-American government.


I guess this is more evidence that we're winning the war on terra. You know how that works...

here is an update on the fighting in Pakistan. The report reads, in part:

Amid reports of escalation of resistance and even foreign complicity, fighting continues between the army and suspected al-Qaeda militants in Pakistan's tribal region of South Waziristan on the border with Afghanistan.

[snip]

More disturbingly, there have been reports of dissent among the ranks of the Pakistani para-military troops and the army.