Shariah law. What's not to like?
Pakistani authorities ordered inquiries into a video showing the public flogging
of a screaming woman in a northwestern valley where officials have yielded to
Taliban demands for Islamic law [in accordance with a peace agreement].
The actual footage can be found here. But as provincial Thuggee Arshad Abdullah says, "Let's not judge our deal by this video."
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UPDATE (Apr 8/09): A reaction to the video at Forbes.
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