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Friday, July 30, 2010

More hard proof of why we need to get out of Afghanistan

Item 1 today, this first one from The Huffington Post: Pakistan’s U.N. ambassador: Afghan war ‘doesn’t seem winnable.’ Item 2, from our own US Military and the Associated Press: 3 more US troops die in southern Afghanistan By ROBERT H. REID Associated Press Writer 3 more US troops die in southern Afghanistan KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Three more U.S. troops have been killed in Afghanistan, bringing the U.S. death toll for July to at least 66 and making it the deadliest month for American forces in the nearly 9-year-war. What's it going to take, people? How long are we going to put up with this? How many more American soldiers need to die until we get them out of there? What further proof do we need? It's your government. It's your military. What's your opinion? Do your representatives in Washington know what you think and feel? Link to original posts: http://thinkprogress.org/2010/07/30/pakistan-ambassador-war-unwinnable/ http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AS_AFGHANISTAN?SITE=WYCHE&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

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