
02-09-2009, 01:40 PM
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Afghanistan??&?
so what's the haps in afghanistan?
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The national security team in Afghanistan gave a grim assessment of the war in Afghanistan today, pointing to the growing strength of the Taliban and the long, difficult struggle ahead.
CENTCOM commander Gen. David Petraeus, a long time advocate of the proposed military surge in Afghanistan, warned of a “downward spiral of security,” declaring that security “has deteriorated markedly in the past two years.” The general’s solution to this was, unsurprisingly, a military surge, combined with a “surge in civilian capacity” and an escalation in the drug war, something that will likely make NATO Supreme Commander General Craddock very happy. for more...
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yep, afghanistan is littered with the bones of all those that have tried ~ and...died.
so what's the prognosis? 
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