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2009-10-01 Afghanistan

Afghan soldiers quitting Kandahar province

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Posted by GolfBravoUSMC 2009-10-01 12:29|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 So--who was in charge of pay and who/what account did it go to?

Posted by tipover 2009-10-01 17:11|| 2009-10-01 17:11|| Front Page Top

#2 I think it goes beyond pay. The Taliban is resurgent everywhere, including in their hometowns. If your hometown were being attacked, wouldn't you want to defend it first, instead of a strange (and hostile) town hundreds of miles away?

Posted by Zhang Fei 2009-10-01 18:21|| http://timurileng.blogspot.com]">[http://timurileng.blogspot.com] 2009-10-01 18:21|| Front Page Top

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