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To: TimF who wrote (48072)	2/6/2008 3:51:15 AM
From: Cogito	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 541663

>>Well, it didn't "stop" altogether, but relative to the threat, it did No it didn't. There wasn't a great reduction of effort or of force levels.<< Tim - No, there was no huge reduction of effort. But there was no increase of effort when the Taliban began to regain their strength, either. Where's the "surge" for Afghanistan? Our allies in Afghanistan are now threatening to pull out if they don't get some reinforcements soon. But we don't have any soldiers to send. - Allen