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Letter: Pulling troops out prior to victory harms U.S. foreign policy
The United States has not won a war since 1945. We have been involved in numerous conflicts and our military has performed magnificently — considering the political interference and (mis)direction endured. This interference has caused us to lose...Tags: Afghanistan, Music, Concerts, Japan, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
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Afghanistan's innocent victims
I used to think of Vice President Joseph Biden as a nice guy. Good old Joe. Down-to-earth, nice sense of humor, great family man. But last year I read the Bob Woodward book on "Obama's Wars." His account of Mr. Biden's meeting with Afghanistan president...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Pakistan, Bombings, Barack Obama, The Washington Post
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Shifting US foreign policy reflective ofor>Cal Thomview
William PfaffPARIS -- Counterinsurgency is out. Drones, assassination teams, targeted killings and special forces are in. A New York Times report on May 27 described the "existential debate" going on inside the faculty at West Point, the national military academy....Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Religious Conflicts, David Petraeus, Iraq War (2003-2011), Iraq
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New Regency, Plan B dial 'Operators': Adaptation centers on handling of war in Afghanistan
VarietyNew Regency has optioned Michael Hastings' tome "The Operators" and joined with Brad Pitt's Plan B shingle to produce. "Operators" has roots in Hastings' 2010 article in Rolling Stone, "The Runaway General," which chronicled the actions of U.S. Army Gen....Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Afghanistan, Plan B (drug), U.S. Army
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Retired Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal To Open LIMRA Conference Next Fall In Chicago
The general who commanded U.S. and international forces during the 2003 capture of Saddam Hussein is opening an annual insurance conference scheduled for October in Chicago, hosted by Windsor-based LIMRA. Retired Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal, former...Tags: Chicago, Afghanistan, Iraq, Saddam Hussein, Financial and Business Services
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More Afghan cuts, more war
What is the logic behind the Obama administration's policy toward Afghanistan? On its face, it makes no sense.
In 2009, President Obama ordered a major buildup of forces to counter alarming gains by the Taliban and the Haqqani network. The number of U.S....Tags: Armed Conflicts, Taliban, Haqqani Network, Barack Obama, Defense
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Carnage in Kabul sparks fear of sectarian strife
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — In Afghanistan's first major sectarian assault since the fall of the Taliban regime a decade ago, a suicide bomber slaughtered 56 Shiite worshippers and wounded more than 160 others Tuesday outside a Shiite shrine in the...Tags: Terrorism, Pakistan, Kabul (Afghanistan), Suicide, Bombings
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Entertainment meets education
Pasadena boasts a bounty of entertainment options, but only one offers the opportunity to spend an evening picking some of the most interesting brains in art, science, politics and entertainment.
This high-minded cultural event is the Distinguished...Tags: Science, Fox News Channel (tv network), Yo-Yo Ma, Suze Orman, Barack Obama
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Anatomy of an Afghan war tragedy
Nearly three miles above the rugged hills of central Afghanistan, American eyes silently tracked two SUVs and a pickup truck as they snaked down a dirt road in the pre-dawn darkness.
The vehicles, packed with people, were 3 1/2 miles from a dozen U.S....Tags: Terrorism, Employees, U.S. Military, Los Angeles Times, Censorship
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