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2010-06-14 Afghanistan

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Posted by Fred 2010-06-14 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1
That headline is backwards.

Reports: West Doubts Karzai

Posted by Parabellum 2010-06-14 09:28|| http://sidemeat.wordpress.com/ 2010-06-14 09:28|| Front Page Top

#2 He would be crazy not to: NATO has effectively said it'll start coming out of Afghanistan in a year, whether the Taliban are defeated or not. The Taliban will almost certainly still be waiting to make a move when that happens. Obama's given Karzai little option but to side with, if not the stronger horse, then the one with more stamina.

Posted by Bulldog 2010-06-14 13:36|| 2010-06-14 13:36|| Front Page Top

#3 @ #2 bulldog - Sadly, your analysis is correct.

Posted by Mike Hunt 2010-06-14 14:34|| 2010-06-14 14:34|| Front Page Top

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