Taliban Paying for Child Bombers

[Jimbeaux]

As reported by the Washington Times:

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,529832,00.html

[jeff m]

Do they need my neighbours kid ?

[mybrainhurts]

It's time all these lunatics were snuffed out by any means. No limits.

[Jimbeaux]

Life is just cheaper in some places. Seeing the low regard for women in those circles, I assume most of those sold into bombing will be the girls.

[FM]

Karzai`s offer for civilian casualties.

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle...

Edited by FM on Thursday 2nd July 21:20

[Jimbeaux]

FM said:

Jimbeaux said:

Life is just cheaper in some places.

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article6493665.ece

Link not working; what is the jist of it?

[FM]

President Hamid Karzai pays families $2,000 compensation for each of those killed and $1,000 for each person injured in the current conflict zone.

[Jimbeaux]

FM said:

President Hamid Karzai pays families $2,000 compensation for each of those killed and $1,000 for each person injured in the current conflict zone.

Low compensation, I understand. However, compensating for loss is very different than selling your child off as a suicide weapon.