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To: Joe S Pack who wrote (56564)	10/16/2009 12:50:21 PM
From: Webster Groves	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 218014

Are there any published figures on what the Taliban pays for its fuel ? Are they getting discounts that the US should investigate ? wg PS - What's a gallon of gas in Kabul ?

To: Joe S Pack who wrote (56564)	10/17/2009 4:00:56 AM
From: elmatador	1 Recommendation Respond to of 218014

Attack the supply line is the strategy: The US military has dismissed the attacks in Peshawar and Khyber as inconsequential, but the growing Taliban insurgency in the Northwest Frontier Province, coupled with the assault on the supply lines, has forced NATO to seek alternative supply routes into Afghanistan. longwarjournal.org In this photo how the situation looks like: moonofalabama.org yellow line is the ring road that connects the major cities of Afghanistan. The blue lines are the eastern supply lines from Karachi through Pakistan. The green lines are he roads from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan and the pink routes, so far officially unused (but suspects) for U.S. supplies, are from Iran. moonofalabama.org