Why Afghanistan Is Very Different From Anbar

TIME.com: Top Stories, Time
Sat, 08/22/2009 - 10:25pm

The latest news coming out of Afghanistan is not good. There is likely to be a second round of voting in the presidential race, which will keep the government in flux and U.S. troops preoccupied for at least another month

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