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2009-10-12 Afghanistan

Adviser: At least 25,000 more troops needed

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Posted by gorb 2009-10-12 03:19|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 the biggest problem is with the civilian leadership in ~~Afghanistan~~.the United States.

Fixed that for ya.

Mike

Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2009-10-12 08:35|| 2009-10-12 08:35|| Front Page Top

#2 Double down.

Posted by newc">newc 2009-10-12 11:04|| 2009-10-12 11:04|| Front Page Top

#3 I think the first thing the civilian leadershit in Washington DC needs to do is decide to actually win.

So far it has shown every indication that it fully intends to loose - and loose big.

Reid and Queen Nancy dream about another Vietnam - which the media is fully willing to blame on Bush.

Posted by CrazyFool 2009-10-12 11:09|| 2009-10-12 11:09|| Front Page Top

#4 ION CHINESE MIL FORUM > IS WASHINGTON PLAYING A DEEPER GAME [Geopol] WITH CHINA?

Uighurs, Chin Multi-Ethnic MINORITY SELF-DETERMINATION, ENERGY-TRADE GEOPOL, .....@etal.

* SAME > [Prof-Scholar]NATIONALISTS IN NORTH KOREA WAGE GUERILLA WAR IN MANCHURIA [after end or fall of KIM REGIME + SOKOR's "takeover of PYONGYANG + YALU RIVER REGIONS]???; + BURMA STEPS UP BANGLADESH BORDER TENSIONS, BUT WHY?/ BURMA FASCIST BUDDHISTS SPREAD LIES ABOUT CHINESE AND MUSLIM MINORITIES.

Posted by JosephMendiola">JosephMendiola 2009-10-12 20:45|| na]">[na] 2009-10-12 20:45|| Front Page Top

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