Does this make any sense?


	Does this make any sense?

righthand

4-27-2008 12:35 PM

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assassination, afghanistan, president, taliban, insurgents, attack, usa, nato

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4-27-2008 2:19 PM

sillysam

Nope.

4-27-2008 7:05 PM

righthand

The second article from the Guardian seems totally at odds with the NYT article, doesn't it?

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