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jihadwatch.org - 11/5/2008
Taliban calls on Obama to withdraw troops, thereby ushering in a new "era of peace"
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"Peace" Taliban style: that is, stoning for adulterers, amputation for thieves, execution of homosexuals and apostates, closing of girls' schools -- the works. Of course, since Sharia is the highest law of the land according to the Afghan Constitution currently in effect, the present regime is ...
Barack Obama looks to Iran to help bring peace to Afghanistan
telegraph.co.uk - 11/12/2008
Barack Obama looks to Iran to help bring peace to Afghanistan
— telegraph.co.uk — Aides said the incoming Democratic president wants to explore a more regional strategy in Afghanistan, including the... possibility of negotiations with Tehran. During the campaign, Mr Obama described Afghanistan as the central front in the war on ... (more) Barack Obama looks to Iran to help bring peace to ...

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ptinews.com - 11/6/2008
Taliban ask Obama to pull American troops out of Afghanistan
— ptinews.com — Taliban ask Obama to pull American troops out of Afghanistan... (more) Taliban ask Obama to pull American troops out of Afghanistan

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AFGHANISTAN: Can the U.S. kill its way to victory?
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 11/2/2008
AFGHANISTAN: Can the U.S. kill its way to victory?
— latimesblogs.latimes.com — As the debate over revamping U.S. policy in Afghanistan intensifies, Bing West has checked in with strong... views. West -- a Marine veteran of Vietnam, former assistant secretary of Defense in the Reagan administration and author of three books and... (more) AFGHANISTAN: Can the U.S. kill its way to victory?

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Taliban calls on Obama to withdraw troops, thereby ushering in a new "era of peace"
Hyscience — That's "era of peace" as in stoning for adulterers, amputation for thieves, execution of homosexuals and apostates, closing of girls' schools, sharia -- the works. Coming soon to a neighborhood near you? ...

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