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What are polio workers being attacked in Pakistan?

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The fuck is this shit?

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia/2012/12/2012121962433106974.html

"Armed men have killed three more people working on a polio vaccination campaign in Pakistan, officials said, as the nationwide drive against the crippling disease suffered a third day of bloodshed."



Dec 20 2012 12:39AM
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Round-Four
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question in title doesnt make sense, but this sounds like the same standard of logic used through out the middle east. nothing new here, move along.

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Dec 20 2012 12:51AM
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Yeah noticed that right when I clicked "reply"

Was meant to be a "why are.." or maybe WHAT! Why are..."

But seriously, what in gods name is to be gained by attacking people working on a polio vaccine?
Dec 20 2012 1:37AM
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El_Barto.
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muzzes are crazy
Dec 20 2012 1:44AM
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volvotom
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At least part of this might be blow back from when CIA was going to use immunization outreach in the country to gather intelligence.
Dec 20 2012 2:11AM
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shr@gler
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coz if the pakis want polio, They'll fucking have it!
Dec 20 2012 5:32AM
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I_Am_Mod
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might very well be, wouldn't be the first time they use humanitary actions to gather intel ....
Dec 20 2012 5:56AM
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lineskier10
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its beacause islam is a peaceful religion, and the people arent savages
Dec 20 2012 6:06AM
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