Afghanistan: Ten Years of Aimless War
By Eric Margolis
After ten years of war costing at least $450 billion, 1,600 dead and 15,000 seriously wounded soldiers, the US has achieved none of its strategic or political goals.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29339.htm
NATO Bombs Kill 29 People In Afghanistan
Twenty-nine 'militants' were killed in an operation conducted by foreign forces in eastern Paktika province on Saturday morning, the provincial governor's media office said in a statement.
http://bit.ly/q56u6O
From Information Clearing House
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Afghanistan, 10 years on
CounterPunch
by Ramzy Baroud
10/13/11
The war remains repulsive ten years after the US began attacking the poorest country on earth. This latest crime against humanity in Afghanistan is a continuation of a trend that has spanned decades. Unfortunate Afghanistan was designated a pawn in a Great Game between powerful contenders vying for strategic control and easy access to natural resources. Throughout history, Afghanistan has been brutalized simply because of its geographical location...
http://www.counterpunch.org/2011/10/13/afghanistan-10-years-on/
Why did the United States invade Afghanistan?
Future of Freedom Foundation
by Tim Kelly
10/12/11
The tenth anniversary of the U.S. led war in Afghanistan came and went with very little attention from the mainstream media. U.S. policymakers are nevertheless confronted with many questions regarding that conflict, such as its affordability, the effectiveness of various strategies, and even whether U.S. forces should remain in that country at all...
http://www.fff.org/comment/com1110l.asp
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Afghanistan
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=bombing
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=mainstream+media
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=margolis
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Ramzy+Baroud
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Tim+Kelly
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After ten years of war costing at least $450 billion, 1,600 dead and 15,000 seriously wounded soldiers, the US has achieved none of its strategic or political goals.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29339.htm
NATO Bombs Kill 29 People In Afghanistan
Twenty-nine 'militants' were killed in an operation conducted by foreign forces in eastern Paktika province on Saturday morning, the provincial governor's media office said in a statement.
http://bit.ly/q56u6O
From Information Clearing House
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Afghanistan, 10 years on
CounterPunch
by Ramzy Baroud
10/13/11
The war remains repulsive ten years after the US began attacking the poorest country on earth. This latest crime against humanity in Afghanistan is a continuation of a trend that has spanned decades. Unfortunate Afghanistan was designated a pawn in a Great Game between powerful contenders vying for strategic control and easy access to natural resources. Throughout history, Afghanistan has been brutalized simply because of its geographical location...
http://www.counterpunch.org/2011/10/13/afghanistan-10-years-on/
Why did the United States invade Afghanistan?
Future of Freedom Foundation
by Tim Kelly
10/12/11
The tenth anniversary of the U.S. led war in Afghanistan came and went with very little attention from the mainstream media. U.S. policymakers are nevertheless confronted with many questions regarding that conflict, such as its affordability, the effectiveness of various strategies, and even whether U.S. forces should remain in that country at all...
http://www.fff.org/comment/com1110l.asp
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Afghanistan
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=bombing
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=mainstream+media
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=margolis
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Ramzy+Baroud
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Tim+Kelly
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Starmail - 10. Okt, 09:25
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