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Two Soldiers Missing in Western Afghanistan

By | 11.06.09 | 8:43 am

This news was just released from the International Security Assistance Force, NATO’s command in Afghanistan:

Two International Security Assistance Force service members were reported missing Nov. 4 from a routine resupply mission in western Afghanistan. Afghan and coalition forces are currently involved in an extensive search for the service members.

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Drone Strikes and How Insurgents Are Created

By | 10.19.09 | 6:53 pm

One more thing about the New America Foundation’s drone-strike report, which found that the drones have “only” killed Pakistani civilians one-third of the time. (We’re talking about “250 to 320″ civilians killed, according to the report.) One of the reasons the report exists is to push back against More…