August 6, 2008 - Get out that duct tape and dust off your gas mask: The U.S. is scrambling to train police in Afghanistan as the Taliban gains ground against President Hamid Karzai's government. Unfortunately, according to a U.S. report, not a single police unit there (of over 400 established) can...
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July 17, 2008 - Obama and McCain finally found something to agree on: Afghanistan is where the real war's at! While McCain still wants to fight in Iraq some more, Obama thinks Iraq is totally last year's war and we should just throw everything we have at Afghanistan. Regardless of what they...
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