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Historical note: A Taliban official in 2001 challenged the US...

Alan G. Archer — 11/16/2006 12:37:46 PM (archived)

to send 100,000 soldiers against them.

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"Where the Taliban and al-Qaida cross-fertilize." - Bowser - 11/16/2006 6:15:46 AM
- Do you support covert missions into Pakistan to attack enemy safe houses and camps? (n/t) - TB - 11/16/2006 6:51:35 AM
  - What I support. - Bowser - 11/16/2006 7:23:17 AM
  - What I support. - Bowser - 11/16/2006 7:17:22 AM
    - Would you have supported occupation of Afghanistan by 150,000 Americans? - TB - 11/16/2006 7:26:45 AM
      - Of course not. You forget. - Bowser - 11/16/2006 5:08:11 PM
        
        What are your mysterious "other ways," Bowser? - TB - 11/16/2006 5:48:34 PM
        
        A limitation of black-and-white thinking is that most of the world can't be understood. - Bowser - 11/16/2006 6:24:51 PM
        
        "Black and White thinking" = "arriving at a conclusion." - TB - 11/16/2006 8:13:16 PM
        
        Heads-up on the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan Natural Gas Pipeline Project - Alan G. Archer - 11/16/2006 9:58:51 PM
        
        And one last time (I think I've made my point) - TB - 11/16/2006 8:30:34 PM
      - Historical note: A Taliban official in 2001 challenged the US... - Alan G. Archer - 11/16/2006 12:37:46 PM

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