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2010-04-23 Afghanistan

Taleban rift provokes power struggle over who controls the insurgency

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Posted by lotp 2010-04-23 00:00|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top
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#1 The only way to resolve this is suicide vests at 2 paces.

Posted by ed 2010-04-23 00:09|| 2010-04-23 00:09|| Front Page Top

Posted by NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN 2010-04-23 01:29|| 2010-04-23 01:29|| Front Page Top

#3 If we have any intelligence that can be used to diminish the stronger side, we should somehow manage to feed it to the weaker until there is only one man left standing to rule the Taliban world. Then shoot him.

Posted by gorb 2010-04-23 03:02|| 2010-04-23 03:02|| Front Page Top

#4 Hi NNN,

Most of your needs can be found at your local Radio Shack or Public Library.

Posted by Ralphs son Johnnie 2010-04-23 04:04|| 2010-04-23 04:04|| Front Page Top

#5 I'm voting for Mullah Man-sewer!

Posted by Ralphs son Johnnie 2010-04-23 04:09|| 2010-04-23 04:09|| Front Page Top

#6 The Taliban have logistics? I always pictured them as operating by a sort of decentralized Ghazi free market, of opium moving out of the valleys, guns and ammo coming out of Pakistan, and occasional bands of wild boys descending out of the mountains inbetween in either direction.

Posted by Mitch H. 2010-04-23 10:30|| http://blogfonte.blogspot.com/ 2010-04-23 10:30|| Front Page Top

#7 Have RPG, will travel.

Posted by gorb 2010-04-23 10:59|| 2010-04-23 10:59|| Front Page Top

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