Pakistan - News and Discussion 6

[Naresh]

<!--QuoteBegin-Mudy+Jun 26 2006, 09:14 AM-->QUOTE(Mudy @ Jun 26 2006, 09:14 AM)<!--QuoteEBegin--><b> Pakistan offers free school to one-child families </b>
By Arshad Sharif
Fri Jun 23, 8:40 AM ET
news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060...ulation_dc

<b>With 156 million people, according to the latest government figures,</b><!--emo&:liar liar--><img src='style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/liar.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='liar.gif' /><!--endemo--> Pakistan is the world's sixth most populous country, and it's getting bigger by nearly 2 percent a year.
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<b>Mudy Ji :</b>

The hard working “Pakistani Rats” need to be congratulated. They are now 166 Million as per following Article :

<b>The wages of power : AMINA JILANI</b>

<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->There is a singular dearth of cheerful news when it comes to a scan of the daily press – <b>at least when it comes to the majority of the few literate amongst the 166 millions who inhabit Pakistan.</b> We are beset with scams galore, stretching from the Steel Mill imbroglio (no mean scam, this one) down the line to black cabs, cement, sugar, all of which involve the highly educated members of the assemblies and the cabinet which has the distinction of being the largest in the country's history and the most despised.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->

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