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To: TimF who wrote (209286)6/21/2007 11:56:30 AM
From: Lane3  Respond to of 793958
 
because the Taliban fell so quickly

Good point.



To: TimF who wrote (209286)6/21/2007 12:14:51 PM
From: LindyBill  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793958
 
The voices against the campaign where fairly isolated.

They were marching in LA, NYC, and SF, Tim. Also in Seattle. They were shut down the the quick success. They were sure the "brutal Afghan Winter" would do us in.



To: TimF who wrote (209286)6/21/2007 1:02:58 PM
From: DMaA  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793958
 
I'm not so sure they fell. It's looking like they made a tactical retreat. Islamists are much more patient than the west.


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