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Situation in Afghanistan worsens: Taliban marches north
2021-07-08
Direct Translation of the article via Google Translate. Edited.
By Stanislav Tarasov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, following talks with his Laotian counterpart Salensai Kommasit, said that the situation in Afghanistan is rapidly deteriorating. His words are quoted by RIA Novosti. Lavrov stressed: "We are closely following what is happening in Afghanistan, where the situation is tending to a rapid deterioration, including in the context of the hasty withdrawal of American and other NATO
Posted by:badanov

#3  Appears to be a substantial body of evidence supporting #2.
Posted by: Besoeker   2021-07-08 14:52  

#2  Every time you don't fight to win you eventually lose.
Posted by: Glenmore   2021-07-08 14:50  

#1  I seem to remember seeing this movie before, but with narration by Walter Cronkite.....anybody keeping score on how many times we got second place?
Posted by: NoMoreBS   2021-07-08 11:05  

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