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Afghan Poppy Crop

Afghanistan: Robin Hood and the Sheriff of Nottingham

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 10.12.2009 | World

Read More: Strategic Bombing, Karzai, M1117, Sheriff of Nottingham, Mraps, Poppy, Afghanistan, Robin Hood, President Obama, Yugoslavia, Taliban, Al Qaeda, Afghanistan War, Oshkosh Truck Corp, Iraq War, Afghan Poppy Crop, Humvees, Michael Brogin, Iraq, Opium, Belgrade, World News
Reese Schonfeld

I would like to propose that we consider another strategy -- strategic bombing. Take poppy fields, for example ... For once, we could be using our billion dollar bombers on billion dollar targets.

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Afghan Poppy Palace Photo Tour

True/Slant | Posted 08.16.2009 | World

Read More: Afghan Poppy Palace, Afghan Poppy Crop, Afghanistan Poppy, Poppy, Afghanistan, Foreign Affairs, Afghan Poppy Palaces, Afghan Corruption, Taliban Afghanistan, Aghanistan Corruption, Afghan Taliban, Poppy Crop, Advocacy, World News

Here in Kabul, the poor live in unimaginably squalid conditions and the rich live like kings. Kings in very ugly castles. We call them Poppy Palaces ...

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Seth Colter Walls

Brzezinski: Surge In Afghanistan Risky, Some McCain Backers Want World War IV

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 08.02.2008 | Politics

Read More: Afghan Poppy Crop, John McCain, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Rudy Giuliani, Joe Lieberman, Afghanistan, Chuck Hagel, Barack Obama, Richard Lugar, Brzezinski Mccain, Politics News

All of a sudden, everyone seems to be in favor of sending more troops to Afghanistan. As Barack Obama encourages Europeans to dispatch more NATO force...

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