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To: Thomas A Watson who wrote (199517)11/3/2001 11:12:39 AM
From: PROLIFE  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
Qudratullah also claimed that as many as 800 Taliban troops
defected to the Northern Alliance, including the leaders in charge of the Taliban in that area, ABC News.com reported
Saturday.


I am not sure I would be very comforted by that if I was there.



To: Thomas A Watson who wrote (199517)11/3/2001 11:30:43 AM
From: ManyMoose  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
I am a bit baffled by these defectors. If it is simply a matter of who is going to win, why did they not defect two months ago?

Reports: 80 Taliban Killed, 800 Defect, in Fierce
Overnight Fighting