The Fool wrote: > Taliban Radio Says No Casualties > Or Damage In Kabul > 10-8-1 > > ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The Taliban's official Voice of Shariat radio said > on Monday that U.S.-led attacks on the Afghan capital Kabul overnight had > caused no casualties or material damage in the city. The radio, > monitored by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), said the > airstrikes had only boosted morale in the country and Afghanistan would > fight "to its last breath of life." Earlier, the Pakistan-based Afghan > Islamic Press reported at least 20 people had died in the attacks > unleashed to punish Kabul for harbouring Saudi-born fugitive Osama bin > Laden, prime suspect for the September 11 attacks in the United States. > "There has not been any human or material damage yet," the radio said at > 0730 local time (0330gmt). It praised the country's army and said its > morale had been boosted by the attacks. "The well-organised and brave > army of the Islamic Emirate will defend its Muslim nation and each metre > of the country to its last breath of life," it said. > > --- > You can't have it both ways. They say one thing to the international > press, they say another thing to...
You're right - you CAN'T have it both ways. You can't say that everything coming out of Afghanistan from the Taliban is propaganda and worthless, then turn around and cite them as a source.. :D -j-
