Bush's Clueless "War on Terror"


	Bush's Clueless "War on Terror"

Gul Agha

6-18-2008 12:24 PM

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terrorism, pakistan, afghanistan

Gul Agha says:

And Bush declared Pakistan a special non-Nato partner...

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