Talking to the Taliban. More Peace Talks.


	Talking to the Taliban. More Peace Talks.

righthand

6-6-2008 2:42 PM

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afghanistan, talaban, usa, peace, soldiers

righthand says:

Well is this appeasement? Peace seems to be breaking out despite Bush. That's Korea now and Afghanistan! Where next? Obviously this took the White House by surprise or we'd have Rice as usual flying in to breakup the party.

Now he'll have to nuke Iran to keep the money flowing in to his contractors and banks.

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6-6-2008 4:32 PM

Yassin_M

Peaceful and Respectful negotiation is the best way to solve any problem; national, international and even home

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