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...city are crowded with spectators; a tin roof buckles under their weight. Police have closed down the streets; Afghan National Army soldiers guard intersections - Ashura rituals have often attracted Shi'ism's most violent sectarian foes, as the violence that has in recent days wracked Najaf in Iraq, and Karachi and Peshawar in Pakistan, where 14 were killed on Sunday in a suicide bombing. But here in Kabul, the only blood spilled is that collecting at the feet of the participants. "We are all Muslim. It is not important whether we pray with open hands (as do the Shi'ites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Affirming a Faith Bathed in Blood | 1/30/2007 | See Source »

...Bush administration worried about which exit strategy to use in Iraq? All it has to do is break out the old mission accomplished banner. Abid H. Shaikh Karachi, Pakistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/4/2007 | See Source »

...Bush administration worried about which exit strategy to use in Iraq? All it has to do is break out the old mission accomplished banner. Abid H. Shaikh Karachi, Pakistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Game Plans for Gates | 1/2/2007 | See Source »

...However, in my view, Pakistan is becoming more liberal, especially on college campuses. All my friends and family who live there paint a picture that is very different from the society I left barely six years ago. Music on campus is a huge part of the social scene in Karachi, dating is rampant, the arts and culture are vibrant, and Western influences and a free press are spreading. Most of the middle- and upper-class urban population, although they may not support U.S. policies (Who does?), are not fanatic in their beliefs and would never vote for conservatives. Omar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A President In Isolation | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

...view, Pakistan is becoming more liberal, especially on college campuses. All my friends and family who live there paint a picture that is very different from the society I left barely six years ago. Music on campus is a huge part of the social scene in Karachi, dating is rampant, the arts and culture are vibrant, and Western influences and the free press are spreading. Most middle- and upper-class urban residents, although they may not support U.S. policies (who does?), are not fanatic in their beliefs and would never vote for conservatives. Omar Haq Piscataway, New Jersey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

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