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To: Hawkmoon who wrote (12698)12/4/2001 2:49:58 PM
From: Hawkmoon  Respond to of 281500
 
Could be we have the makings of an Afghani version of "Sweeney Todd" here? Anyone for "people pies"??

Who will perform the musical score?:

dailynews.yahoo.com

Six Shaven Afghans Have Noses, Ears Cut Off

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Gunmen waylaid six men in eastern Afghanistan and cut off their noses and ears, apparently for having shaved off their beards, an Afghan news service said on Tuesday.

The bandits stopped and searched a bus on Monday at Tangi Abresham on the highway from the capital Kabul to the eastern city of Jalalabad and ordered out all men who had shaved their beards, the Pakistan-based Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) said.... cont