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Posts Tagged ‘bridge’

Coping with Limits to Control in Politics, Life, and Bridge

By Dan Tow • Aug 26th, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

To my readers: I wrote and submitted the following originally during the proceedings to oust Mr. Musharraf. The editors of the Pakistani Spectator very sensibly chose to hold my article back until the more urgent Pakistani news played out, as that urgent, timely news deserved immediate comment, and my own article would be no less […]



Karachi Bridge Falls : City Government Exposed

By The Pakistani Spectator • Sep 2nd, 2007 • Category: Uncategorized

A recently constructed road bridge has collapsed in the southern Pakistan city of Karachi, killing at least four people and injuring several others.
Rescuers were trying to clear the wreckage to retrieve those trapped and injured amid fears the death toll from Saturday’s accident could rise.
At least two cars and a police van were crushed under […]