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Will Obama convince allies to help out in Afghanistan? - CNN.com »
Posted by: Shana4Liberty 9 months, 1 week ago in News
(CNN) -- As the debate plays out about whether President Obama's decision to send an additional 17,000 troops to Afghanistan will help ease the ...
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The Five Ages Of Al-Qaida »
Posted by: Mikunited 2 months, 1 week ago in Political News
From low-key beginnings in the late 1980s to a worldwide ideology that has inspired countless terrorist attacks, the idea of al-Qaida has passed through five ...
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US Envoy Opposed To Afghan Surge »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 week, 5 days ago in Political News
The US ambassador in Kabul warns against sending thousands more troops to Afghanistan, in a dramatic intervention.
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The New American Century - Documentary »
Posted by: dissent 6 months ago in News
This film is astonishing, it goes in detail through the untold history of The Project for the New American Century with tons of archival footage ...
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Bombshell: Bin Laden worked for US till 9/11 »
Posted by: dissent 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Former FBI translator Sibel Edmonds dropped a bombshell on the Mike Malloy radio show, guest-hosted by Brad Friedman (audio, partial transcript).
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In the interview, Sibel ...Read (1407) | Share | Discuss (36) | Read Full Story at dailykos.com
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UN Pulls Out Half It's Afghanistan Staff And Threatens Total Withdrawal »
Posted by: Mikunited 2 weeks, 4 days ago in Political News
The United Nations today temporarily pulled half its international staff out
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of Afghanistan and threatened that a complete and permanent withdrawal could
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Has America Reached The Turning Point In Afghanistan? »
Posted by: Mikunited 2 months ago in Political News
Six months after proclaiming a new commitment to the war in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama is under growing pressure to make what would amount to ...
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Gen. Powell to President Obama on Afghan Strategy: "Take Your Time" »
Posted by: TimALoftis 1 week, 5 days ago in Political News
In an interview with Roland Martin on the Tom Joyner Morning Show this morning, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Colin Powell ...
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‘Cheney’s death squads operated in Afghanistan and Lebanon’ »
Posted by: jovial 8 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Dick Cheney was in charge of an assassin ring which killed enemies of the US in Afghanistan and Lebanon, says investigative journalist Wayne Madsen.
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Rift Widens Between USA And Germany Over Botched Afghanistan Air Strike »
Posted by: Mikunited 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
German defense minister brands attack 'necessary' as US commander apologies
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West Looks For The Possibility Of An Afghan "Government Of National Unity" »
Posted by: Mikunited 2 months, 1 week ago in Political News
David Miliband hinted today that the West is hoping that a government of
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national unity emerges from the discredited Afghan presidential elections.Read (177) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at timesonline.co.uk
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Portraits of Home II »
Posted by: Ciera-Marie 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Portraits of Home II: Veterans in Search of Stable Housing.
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Male and female. Single and families with children.
Korea, Vietnam, Gulf War I and current ...Read (614) | Share | Discuss (32) | Read Full Story at gmhf.com
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McChrystal Digs In, Afghan Women Say Get Out ...by Siun »
Posted by: jovial 4 months, 1 week ago in News
The quagmire of Afghanistan becomes clearer each day as reports filter out that the grand surge in Helmand is stymied and Afghan townspeople are not ...
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Interrogation: Senate Report Reveals U.S. Military Split »
Posted by: Spadecaller 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Disagreements continually arose among U.S. military personnel in 2002 and 2003 over which harsh interrogation techniques used on detainees at Guantanamo and in Afghanistan ...
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Afghanistan Passes "Barbaric"Law Diminishing Women's Rights »
Posted by: Mikunited 3 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Rehashed legislation allows husbands to deny wives food if they fail to obey sexual demands
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