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Lionessa

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1. "loggerheads over reopening supply lines..." I think it's quite a bit more than that.

Reply to dkf (Original post)

Thu May 24, 2012, 02:34 AM

May 2012

Drones killing innocent civilians, the mission itself as well.

Otherwise, as to the prison term, I think the fact it was a tribal court pretty much says it all. If reports are correct, we are not at all liked and are considered occupiers and imperialists by many of the tribal communities in that area of Pakistan, if not all over.

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