Macedonian's murdered innocent muslims to curry favor with Bush in a misguided attempt to prove their mettle in the war on terrorism.
Islamabad, Pakistan -- Officials from the tiny Balkan nation of Macedonia stepped forward last month to admit that the government had lured seven innocent South Asian immigrants to Macedonia, gunned them down and claimed they were al Qaeda terrorists plotting to attack the U.S. Embassy -- all to prove Macedonia's worth to the U.S.-led war on terror.
"It was a monstrous fabrication to get the attention of the international community," says Macedonian Interior Ministry spokeswoman Miryana Kontevska.
The deaths of the six Pakistanis and one Indian marked a macabre turn in the war on terror.
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Original: Macedonians Murdered to Kiss Up to Bush