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2007-01-12 Afghanistan

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Posted by Fred 2007-01-12 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Shouldn't that be "the biggest battle of the brutal Afghan winter"

Posted by Jackal">Jackal 2007-01-12 07:00|| http://home.earthlink.net/~sleepyjackal/index.html]">[http://home.earthlink.net/~sleepyjackal/index.html] 2007-01-12 07:00|| Front Page Top

#2 Dr. Muhammad Hanif ~~(Pashtun for "Jamil Hussein")~~, who claims to speak for the Taliban ~~and who would surely never lie to us journalists!~~, said in a text message to an Associated Press reporter in Pakistan that the initial NATO figure was "a complete lie." "The Americans want to boost morale of their troops while making such claims," the message read. ~~And naturally the good Doctor would not want to try to do the same for his side~~

Posted by eLarson 2007-01-12 17:17|| http://larsonian.blogspot.com]">[http://larsonian.blogspot.com] 2007-01-12 17:17|| Front Page Top

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