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	Re-Thinking Afghanistan Again!

nedhamson1

7-14-2009 10:23 AM

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nedhamson1 says:

If we can't help the NGOs do their job safely, then all the military action will add up to naught!

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                                                <SPAN id="TitleV">AFGHANISTAN: Cost of insecurity impedes humanitarian work - analysis </SPAN>
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