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2009-08-01 Afghanistan

AP: Pashtun ethnic agenda at heart of Afghan war

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Posted by 3dc 2009-08-01 20:07|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Asks an interesting question,

What happens if a non-Pashtun wins the upcoming presidential election?

No attempt to answer it of course, because the answer is the Afghan war will get worse as Pashtuns become even more alienated from the Kabul government.

Posted by phil_b 2009-08-01 20:50|| 2009-08-01 20:50|| Front Page Top

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