Stories from Amina Jilani
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Whatever Lola wants…
US plus the army chief himself were involved in the taking of the extensions with Gilani playing a yes-man.
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Well, he did...
Zardari’s going nowhere, unless, as he himself said quite some time ago, he is carried out, feet first.
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Banning the Beeb
Despite his promise, has Gilani looked into the BBC ban? We have no follow-up news and we have no BBC.
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Qui bono?
The establishment would be the sole profiteer from Memogate, NRO decision, and perhaps PTI's rise.
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Quotable quotes
Media has ignored the fact that the memo involves one man’s word against another, quoted as evidence of guilt by many.
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Beloved leaders and others
Zardari and Altaf Hussain are surrounded by courtesans and courtiers, corrupt and servile, thus easy to dominate.
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Welcome, welcome!
The various hues of leaderships down the years have played havoc with what was, and what is, Pakistan.
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Of this, that, and the other
Until there is a revolution of sorts in the national mindset, the spirit of sacrifice is set to wane with the years.
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The on-going tragedy
Nusrat Bhutto was spared these past few years from seeing the depths to which the party has descended.