Pakistani flagmakers may see boost in sales after Obama victory spurs more effigies

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“Demonstrations against Washington’s programme of missile strikes against suspected Al-Qaeda and Taliban militants are common in Pakistan, and no protest is complete without a Stars and Stripes being sent up in flames.  Nadeem Shah, the owner of a flag business in Rawalpindi, the twin city of the capital Islamabad, said he expected more drone strikes — and more protests.  In Rawalpindi, US flags start at around 120 rupees ($1.25) but in Nadeem Shah’s shop 1,500 rupees will get you a three-square-metre number in cloth.”

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/11/07/pakistani-flagmakers-may-see-boost-in-sales-after-obama-victory-spurs-more-effigies/

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