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Congrats on a good election result: I think, despite all the issues raised by low turnout, Zardari (gag), Musharraf-in-power, the un-appetizing PML(N), we can take comfort in what matters most today: the rout of the “King’s party”, and the thrashing the MMA has received in the NWFP…
Oh, um, apologies in advance, but i HEART Fatima Bhutto.
CM is the OFFICIAL Fatima Bhutto Appreciation Society.
I move to claim Fatimah for Afghanistan.
Fantastic pictures. And all seems to be calm, except in the corridors of power!
Did anyone sneak a look at Fatima Bhutto’s ballot?
Everytime we have elections in India, each newspaper carries a photo of an elderly, lame/blind/deaf/wheelchair bound/ fragile, woman (often clad in a burqa for good measure) who is riding an elephant/bicycle/rickshaw/boat/ son’s shoulders and has crossed a desert/river/mountain/jungle/quicksand to cast her vote. I am glad to see Pakistani newspapers follow the narrative
Fatima Bhutto would’ve voted for the PPP-SB candidate…
Was shocked to Ghinwa Bhutto on TV the other day… used to be quite an attractive lady…
Was shocked to *see*, I should’ve said…
“The man, who rigged 2002 polls, spills the beans
ISLAMABAD: The main wheeler and dealer of the ISI during the 2002 elections, the then Maj-Gen Ehtesham Zamir, now retired, has come out of the closet and admitted his guilt of manipulating the 2002 elections, a…..more”
The News dated 2-23-08