The War Within Islam -- Jim Hoagland

"Leave me for the moment -- you can beat me again later," a 17-year-old girl begs between sobs in a video airing on Pakistan's private television networks and circulating on the Internet. But the local Taliban commander continues to flog her without mercy as a group of village men watch in silence. The video, apparently shot on a cellphone and given to a human rights activist, is not surprising in itself.
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