WASHINGTON - Pakistani apprehension camps are precision immature kids the 3 R"s: reading, "riting and rage.Taliban self-murder schools dotting the Af-Pak genealogical leather belt leave no kid at the back of in the lethal lessons.Graduates dont go to college - they blow themselves to pieces in Afghanistan to find paradise.Since 2005, when the Haqqani Taliban introduced self-murder bombings in the Afghan war, kids have turn a follower of choice.The self-murder schools arent new, but the processes of recruiting, precision and operations are minute in a grave new inform by West Points Combating Terrorism Center.The little Taliban enrolled in Pakistani camps dotting the battle-scarred landscape go by a curriculum not distinct their American counterparts - but with a aroused twist.A standard day for the often Pashtun "fidai" - self-murder bombers, who call alternative jihadis "common mujahids" - starts prior to emergence in camps numbering no some-more than 35 "students."The black-turbaned recruits - typically twelve or thirteen years old, with a little as immature as 7 - recite Koran verses until sunrise prayers.They eat together, and afterwards "drivers ed" takes on a sinister new meaning, according to bard S.H. Tajik, a United Nations law coercion official, in the ultimate "CTC Sentinel."Tajik drew his inform from Pakistani supervision interrogations of nabbed jihadis."After breakfast, majority trainees embrace drivers credentials and make use of car maneuvers ... in credentials for vehicle-borne self-murder attacks," he explained.At one school, "six hire wagons were accessible for this," Tajik wrote, citing detainees grilled by officials in Islamabad. The kids purify stay until lunch, take a nap, afterwards take some-more "outdoor pushing lessons after carrying tea with cookies.""I wish to grow up with troops training, to experience in fighting and, Allah willing, to perform a putting to death operation," pronounced a pint-size wanna-be in a 2008 Islamic Jihad Union video found by the SITE Intelligence Group.Many never grow up. They are sent to explosve U.S. and bloc targets in adjacent Afghanistan. Other kids are reclaimed by their family groups - though a little run afar and lapse to the Taliban schools."There was great food, slot money, great friends and vehicles for driving," prisoner trainee Abid Mehsud pronounced in his confession, the inform says.Terror groups on both sides of the limit have frequency done the precision and make use of kid self-murder bombers a tip and have expelled videos about them as not long ago as January."Sick bastards," pronounced one U.S. official, who reliable that the West Point inform in all rang true.At night, the students make use of chanting "Allahu Akbar" (God is great) 100 times.Once a aim is comparison by a handler - no fewer than 10 victims authorised - they await the formula word "marriage" or "wedding" in a cell phone call. The immature arent betrothed 72 virgins, but are told they might "recommend" friends and family to stick on them in paradise.jmeek@nydailynews.com
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