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Old 12-16-13, 03:09 PM   #1
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Same same. We've pulled out this week and I can't see what we were there to do for 12 years. 26000 service men and women a lot of whom are scarred for life either physically or mentally.
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Old 12-16-13, 03:44 PM   #2
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Heres a little song that seems to fit.

http://www.last.fm/music/The+Jam/_/Little+Boy+Soldiers
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Old 12-16-13, 03:51 PM   #3
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Same same. We've pulled out this week and I can't see what we were there to do for 12 years. 26000 service men and women a lot of whom are scarred for life either physically or mentally.
Hopefully....never again!!
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Old 12-16-13, 03:54 PM   #4
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Hopefully....never again!!
We already said that after WWI so I'm not holding my breath.
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Old 12-16-13, 04:05 PM   #5
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We already said that after WWI so I'm not holding my breath.
Sadly, I suspect you may be right
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Old 12-17-13, 08:10 AM   #6
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'Mr Cameron, who ate breakfast with troops, said a "basic level of security" had been achieved.'

...........That man would do anything for a free meal
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Old 12-17-13, 05:26 PM   #7
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'Mr Cameron, who ate breakfast with troops, said a "basic level of security" had been achieved.'

...........That man would do anything for a free meal
Rgr that
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Old 12-17-13, 06:57 PM   #8
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The British tried it and regretted it
The Soviets tried it and regretted it
The US tried it and regretted it

Soon governments will learn that it is not a good idea to get involved in Afghanistan.
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