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2011-10-20 Afghanistan
The Country Where Hope Goes to Die
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Posted by tipper 2011-10-20 10:40|| || Front Page|| [4 views ]  Top

#1 Did they bother to ask them what they wanted?
Posted by Bright Pebbles 2011-10-20 11:21||   2011-10-20 11:21|| Front Page Top

#2 This is the Spiegel a German magazine; a German Left Wing magazine who was one odf thse strongest opponents bith to Iraqui Freedom and o inviolvement in Afghanistan.
Posted by JFM 2011-10-20 12:49||   2011-10-20 12:49|| Front Page Top

#3  What Afghans really want are no armed infidels on their land, only armed jihadis.
Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2011-10-20 13:37||   2011-10-20 13:37|| Front Page Top

#4 Then we merely quarantine the country. No-one leaves.
Posted by Bright Pebbles 2011-10-20 13:51||   2011-10-20 13:51|| Front Page Top

#5 quarantine the country I wish that were possible. Look at a topographical map, and consider the countries which border on the 'Stan.
Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2011-10-20 14:15||   2011-10-20 14:15|| Front Page Top

#6 We need to leave this hell hole. Yesterday. We are wasting our best and bravest's lives. It is a travesty. Leave the savages to their own rot.
Posted by remoteman 2011-10-20 16:34||   2011-10-20 16:34|| Front Page Top

#7 Don't worry, remoteman. We will soon be in Uganda. First we send in the special forces, then the other advisers, and then troops to protect the advisers, and then people to build the bases, and then troops to search out the bad guys, and ...
Posted by Rambler in Virginia 2011-10-20 22:01||   2011-10-20 22:01|| Front Page Top

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