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Newt: Obama’s Wrong, Victory In Afghanistan Is Essential

July 25th, 2009 Small World 5 comments

Newt on Your World with Neal Cavuto talks about President Obama and the importance of victory in Afghanistan. Find out more at www.newt.org

Polish Army in Afghanistan

July 25th, 2009 Small World 25 comments

Polish Army in Afghanistan

Pathfinder Platoon In Helmand, Afghanistan pt. 1/5

July 25th, 2009 Small World 12 comments

Sky News team joins up with the Pathfinder platoon in Afghanistan.

Fox “News” mock Canadian Soldiers dying in Afghanistan.

July 25th, 2009 Small World 25 comments

A good way to have Canada and USA against each other…

Women of Afghanistan

July 25th, 2009 Small World 25 comments

UPDATE: This video was made for a school project. THE TOPIC OF THE ASSIGNMENT WAS AFGHANISTAN. I choose to focus on the treatment of women in this country. The song in the video is: Winter Overture by: Clint Mansell

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A Mass Grave In Afghanistan Raises Questions (4/4)

July 25th, 2009 Small World No comments

Recorded from NPR’s (National Public Radio) “Fresh Air” from WHYY, July 23, 2009 · In 2001, shortly after the American invasion of Afghanistan, hundreds or possibly thousands of Taliban and Al Qaeda prisoners surrendered to Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum, an Afghan warlord on the payroll of the CIA Over the course of three days, the captured prisoners were allegedly packed into shipping containers without food or water. Many suffocated, while others were reportedly shot by guards. The mass grave …

Karzai vows to regulate troops in Afghanistan

July 25th, 2009 Small World 1 comment

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has vowed to set up a framework for foreign troops as he begins campainging for elections on August 20.. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com

Nightline in Afghanistan – Part One of Two

July 25th, 2009 Small World No comments

The Other War in Afghanistan. Dramatic footage shot by journalists embedded with the 2nd Platoon of the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team shows American troops being set up for fatal ambushes after meeting with village elders — elders who are often suspected of tipping off Taliban fighters to their whereabouts. While the soldiers struggle to win the “hearts and minds” of these villagers, Taliban and al Qaeda fighters have women and children sit on the roofs of buildings so the soldiers can …

A Mass Grave In Afghanistan Raises Questions (1/4)

July 25th, 2009 Small World No comments

Recorded from NPR’s (National Public Radio) “Fresh Air” from WHYY, July 23, 2009 · In 2001, shortly after the American invasion of Afghanistan, hundreds or possibly thousands of Taliban and Al Qaeda prisoners surrendered to Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum, an Afghan warlord on the payroll of the CIA Over the course of three days, the captured prisoners were allegedly packed into shipping containers without food or water. Many suffocated, while others were reportedly shot by guards. The mass grave …

TV debate before presidential election in Afghanistan

July 25th, 2009 Small World No comments

Television debate before the August 20 presidential election in Afghanistan