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Uniformed Afghan kills US two-star general, and others. August 5, 2014 8:45 am bowser

http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/american-two-star-general-killed-afghanistan-military-academy-n172736

Normally those folks are as protected as can be.  This had to be a screened and trusted Afghan in order to have live bullets.

I don’t think they like us.

  • The ridiculousness of it all. by bowser 2014-08-06 09:57:38
    • It is learned, but a learning chiefly ignorred by our DC Leaders . . . by DanS 2014-08-06 11:19:05
      • That's a good point, maybe not the issue. by bowser 2014-08-07 00:00:49
        • Can't be done without the history . . . by DanS 2014-08-07 03:27:11
          • Did you ever wonder where those flags came from? by bowser 2014-08-08 23:30:33
    • The primary target was authority . . . by DanS 2014-08-06 09:31:02

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