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Navies of the world, past, present and future.
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Please Send More Than Troops
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If the window closes to fix Afghanistan's government, more boots on the ground won't matter. BY ASHRAF GHANI The end of Afghanistan's election last week leaves the Barack Obama administration with a narrow window of opportunity to implement a new strategy. While much attention has been paid to such questions as... more »
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Global Jihad: Taliban still working for the CIA?
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by Henry Marow, Phd As President Obama ponders whether to send more troops to Afghanistan, there is mounting evidence the Taliban is supported by the CIA. If correct, the Afghan war is a charade with a hidden agenda. First, we have many reports that unmarked helicopters are ferrying the Taliban to targets, and relieving them when cornered. "Just when the... more »
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The Hersh Story: Fantasies, Falsehoods and a Forewarning
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Dr. Shireen M. Mazari ISLAMABAD, Pakistan- In Bob Woodward's book, "Bush at War", he recalls how when he (Woodward) quoted Hersh to Bush, the latter replied that Seymour Hersh was a liar! Hersh's article "Defending the Arsenal" in The New Yorker (November 16, 2009) has predictably caused a stir in Pakistan. But this always happens after the event; after foreign... more »
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Shiv Sena men would have made 'tandoori' of Azmi: Bal Thackeray
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IANS MUMBAI: Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray has held Samajwadi Party leader Abu Asim Azmi "responsible" for Monday's mayhem in the Maharashtra assembly and said his party men would have made a "tandoori" or roast of somebody like Azmi for having hurt Marathi pride. In an editorial in the party mouthpiece Saamna, Thackeray said that... more »
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INTERVIEW - Muslims watching U.S. with guarded optimism - OIC chief
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By Thomas Grove ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The Muslim world is watching how the United States will act on the stalled process for Palestinian-Israeli peace and wondering how one of the main sticking points, Israeli settlements, will be resolved, the world's top diplomat for Islam said on Saturday. Arab discontent over statements from Washington seen as favouring... more »
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BRUTE POWER
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The Telegraph Verbal communication — speaking and listening — is fundamental to being human. To do so with grace is fundamental to being civilized. And the ability to communicate publicly and collectively is fundamental to a democracy. Slapping, kicking and wrecking public property are a form of communication that is less than human by all... more »
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troop morale in sw asia
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Mutiny on the USS Constellation! Yep, Capt Ward called it a "bona-fide mutiny". Great history! ;-)
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