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‘Battle Carpets’ All the Rage in Afghanistan

May 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Since the dawn of time, soldiers have returned home from foreign battlefields carrying souvenirs to serve as reminders of where they fought and many of their fellow soldiers died.  Most recently, some American soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines have returned home from deployments to the Middle East and Southwest Asia carrying Afghan “battle carpets.”

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Will Mumbai Terror Attacks Spark New Conflict?

November 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Three days after it began, the terror attacks in Mumbai appear to be over.  Unfortunately, those attacks might spark new conflict between India and Pakistan.

The Times of India reports 195 people were killed and more than 300 injured as a result of the well-coordinated attacks at 10 locations frequented by Westerners in the cosmopolitan city [...]

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Did Fast-Food Filmmaker Find Osama bin Laden?

December 5th, 2007 · 7 Comments

In the headline of an article published on its web site today, MSNBC asks the question, Did Morgan Spurlock find Osama bin Laden? According to the article, the film maker who gained fame for his 2004 film, Super Size Me, is making just such a claim.
Furthermore, MSNBC reports, Morgan Spurlock has sold the rights to [...]

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