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Politics : Don't Blame Me, I Voted For Kerry -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: sea_biscuit who wrote (61850)	5/24/2005 6:08:23 PM
From: one_less	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 81568

A stable democratic government is not a cure all. If it were the USA would be utopia.

To: sea_biscuit who wrote (61850)	5/24/2005 6:08:45 PM
From: CalculatedRisk	Respond to of 81568

Secret UK troops plan for Afghan crisis BRIAN BRADY WESTMINSTER EDITOR news.scotsman.com DEFENCE chiefs are planning to rush thousands of British troops to Afghanistan in a bid to stop the country sliding towards civil war, Scotland on Sunday can reveal. Ministers have been warned they face a "complete strategic failure" of the effort to rebuild Afghanistan and that 5,500 extra troops will be needed within months if the situation continues to deteriorate. <MORE> MY COMMENT: If true, at least the British are paying attention.