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Hamid Karzai blames Britain for Taliban resurgence
The president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, has blamed Britain for the resurgence of the Taliban and its growing activity in large tracts of the country. His remarks, made to Afghan MPs, follow a c...
Bristol Palin Wants to Be VP
By Lori Price. Bristol Palin: "'I'm also hoping my mother wins [sic] to be Vice President, who knows maybe someday I'll be following in her footsteps??" Yes, after the baby is born and the shotgun ...
US military, contractors trained Georgian commandos
The US military provided combat training to 80 Georgian special forces commandos only months prior to Georgia's army assault in South Ossetia in August. The revelation, based on recruitment documen...
Cheney Warns Russia to Reverse Its Course
[Reverse yours, Dick.] Vice President [sic] Dick Cheney on Saturday denounced Russia's war against Georgia as evidence of a pattern of "troublesome and unhelpful actions" that threatened peace from...
How Fast Should Iraq Re-Arm?
U.S. officials inside and out of the Pentagon were quick to say Iraq 'needs' high-powered weapons, and that the U.S. defense industry would be more than glad to supply them. The disconnect on secur...