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    The New Yorker‏Verified account @NewYorker 19 Aug 2015

    .@lawrence_wright reflects on Hamid Gul, the wily architect of much that has gone wrong in Pakistan and Afghanistan: http://nyr.kr/1NDECbc 

    9:51 AM - 19 Aug 2015
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      2. mutahir‏ @mutahir 19 Aug 2015
        Replying to @NewYorker

        .@NewYorker @KlasraRauf @lawrence_wright plz reflect on bush Blair, Israel war crimes and the first atomic bomb

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      1. Sheharyar Sohail‏ @col_staufenberg 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @KlasraRauf Wow, Americans have the cheek to blame others for wat went wrong in Afg,where did us vanish after soviet retreat

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      1. Amina‏ @AminaTarique 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @KlasraRauf @lawrence_wright what a lame excuse of an article.

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      1. Amir Mirza‏ @amirzadesign 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @KlasraRauf @lawrence_wright yeah right. So the soviet invasion and American intervention aren't the main causes.

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      1. Rakesh Narula‏ @RakeshNarula2 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @ghoshworld blaming one person for all this is a weak argument and misses the role of the Pakistani elite; the moneys they stole.

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      1. Shoaib Muhammad ‏ @shoaib_mh 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @KlasraRauf @lawrence_wright One of the reasons, he is liked by Pakistanis is that he is not liked by Americans.

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      1. Ghareeb Pehlay‏ @Ghareebpehlay 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @KlasraRauf @lawrence_wright People at his level don't determine destiny of a nation. So, we let him rest in peace if possible.

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      1. Sheharyar Sohail‏ @col_staufenberg 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @KlasraRauf @lawrence_wright klasra sb I hope u dont endorse such juvenile thinking

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      1. J Khan‏ @jmaqbool_j 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @KlasraRauf هاتهـيون كى لژائى مين گهـاس كا شديد نقصان، قيمت تو ميرى ملك كى لوگون نى ادا كى، أسلحه اور منشئات كى صورت مين

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      1. fahad noor‏ @fahadnoor12000 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @KlasraRauf @lawrence_wright we love him he was true patriot of pakistan.he is our hero

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      1. F l o w k i‏ @Zi_Pukhtun_Yum 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker Because of Gul Soviet were kicked outside Afghanistan Americans itself wouldn't make it on their own.

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      1. Ben Joman‏ @Benj_oman 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @lawrence_wright that's the kind of obituary you want to leave behind

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      1. FOOLITICAL KHAN‏ @KHAN_GS 20 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @KlasraRauf @lawrence_wright bulshit

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      1. MS Khan!‏ @Saleem82 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @KlasraRauf definitely got wrong for both invaders USSR and US. Salute the genius General.. @lawrence_wright

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      1. Shah‏ @wasif188ali 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @KlasraRauf @lawrence_wright Mr write u wasted ur time to find General Hamid wrong bcz no 1 buying ur idea.

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      1. Adil Mannan‏ @AdilMannan 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @KlasraRauf @lawrence_wright Misleading piece to those not familiar with history & the facts!?

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      1. bsym ©️‏ @youdebunked 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @KlasraRauf @lawrence_wright its your old trait of deception punks

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      1. Sadia Rubbani‏ @RubbaniSadia 19 Aug 2015
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        @NewYorker @lawrence_wright undoubted Absurd.

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