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A bipartisan group of lawmakers called anew Thursday for the end of the Afghanistan war, citing the recent rash of incidents in which U.S. forces have been killed by Afghan troops as evidence that the war has no hope of succeeding.

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Soldier s E-mail Changes House Defense Chair s Position on Afghanistan

''I feel myself and my soldiers are being put into unnecessary positions where harm and danger are imminent,'' Sitton wrote in an e-mail. ''There is no endstate or purpose for the patrols given to us from our higher chain of command, only that we will be out for a certain time standard.''

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Serving soldier tells British MP he s right: the government is lying about Afghanistan

IT S A BALD-FACED LIE to say that the Taliban are a terrorist threat to the UK. It s the fantasy used since 2001 to send our forces into deadly peril. It was repeated in parliament on three consecutive days.

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From Information Clearing House



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