Enemy in the Ranks?
Last night, here in Britain, the Ö÷²¥´óÐã's Newsnight programme with President Musharraf of Pakistan. He's been quite the charmer in Washington as he promoted his , poked his finger in a few political eyes and appeared on the , a popular comedy act, eating Twinkies and joking about Osama bin Laden (and George Bush). Today, it's all a bit more serious. He's meeting Tony Blair and no doubt they'll be discussing .
KEY EXCERPTS...
Pakistan is not currently stable but on the edge of chaos. [The West has] turned a blind eye towards existing instability and the indirect protection of Al Qaeda and promotion of terrorism. Indirectly Pakistan (through the ISI) has been supporting terrorism and extremism - whether in London on 7/7 or in Afghanistan or Iraq.
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DISGRACE AND REDEMPTION
Meanwhile, Pakistan's cricket captain, Inzamam ul-Haq,of ball tampering charges, but has been found guilty of bringing the game into disrepute. What's your reaction to the ICC's decision? Has this damaged cricket's reputation? Let us know.
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