On the beginning of a promised summer Taliban offensive a twelve year old boy used as … A twelve year old suicide bomber used in latest attack.Read more
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Panetta to Defense, Petraeus to CIA?
TSO sends a link from Politico who thinks they have the answer to who will replace … Panetta to Defense, Petraeus to CIA?Read more
Jailbreak in Afghanistan
Apparently, some Taliban dug a tunnel into the Kandahar prison and staged the escape of 475 … Jailbreak in AfghanistanRead more
“Restrepo” documentary director killed in Libya
From MSNBC: British photojournalist Tim Hetherington, whose documentary film on the war in Afghanistan was nominated … “Restrepo” documentary director killed in LibyaRead more
In the Wreckage of an Almost-Shutdown
Today, a lot of us are taking a slightly ragged breath and relaxing a bit. Last … In the Wreckage of an Almost-ShutdownRead more
Jewish temple bombed in LA (Ooops – not a bomb)
The LA Times reported that a bomb went off in a parking lot at a Jewish … Jewish temple bombed in LA (Ooops – not a bomb)Read more
Really Cindy?
Going to piggy back on Jon’s post about here with this story about the local’s reaction … Really Cindy?Read more
Security Council authorizes no-fly zone
Yeah, it sounds unbelievable, doesn’t it; The U.N. Security Council passed a resolution endorsing a no-fly … Security Council authorizes no-fly zoneRead more