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2011-02-10 Afghanistan
Taliban Militants Estimated at 35,000
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Posted by Fred 2011-02-10 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ]  Top
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#1 How many of the hardcore are Afghans?They strike me as hired help and those who only fight in exchange for money.

The hardcore ones are the Pakis,Chechen and Arabs who think they are fighting for Allah!
Posted by Paul 2011-02-10 12:34||   2011-02-10 12:34|| Front Page Top

#2 There's a fair participation and a lot of support among the Pashtun Afghans.
Posted by lotp 2011-02-10 13:30||   2011-02-10 13:30|| Front Page Top

#3  How many of the hardcore are Afghans? The question is a little off the mark. The only belief that seems to unite Afghans is involved with banding together to fight foreign troops on their soil. Unless those foreign troops are Jihadis, of course.
Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2011-02-10 13:50||   2011-02-10 13:50|| Front Page Top

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