MMC
05-19-2012, 07:32 PM
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There's a new insurgent group called the Mullah Dadullah Front in Afghanistan and they're being billed as "more radical" than the Taliban, The New York Times reports (http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/20/world/asia/in-afghanistan-new-insurgent-group-emerges.html?_r=1).
Three men who are suspected to be working with the group were reportedly arrested by Afghan officials on Saturday. The Times says the group has been calling and texting members of the Afghan parliament (http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/20/world/asia/in-afghanistan-new-insurgent-group-emerges.html?_r=1) and threatening to suicide bomb them if they vote to ratify the peace agreement between Hamid Karzai and President Obama (http://www.theatlanticwire.com/global/2012/05/looking-ahead-afghan-wars-next-decade/51820/):
The Dadullah Front claimed responsibility for Rahmini's killing earlier this week and were branded as a Taliban-splinter group (http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia/2012/05/201251442516302331.html), likely because of their name. Afghan intelligence are saying the group is the faction of the Taliban “behind the current campaign of psychological and terror attacks.” But the Taliban told the Times they weren't affiliated with the Dadullah Front, and suggested they were made up by Afghan intelligence officials....snip~
http://www.theatlanticwire.com/global/2012/05/meet-new-more-radical-insurgent-group-afghanistan/52564/
Like none of us were thinking inside jobs with our Troopers getting shot in the back and whatnot. Plus Obama wants to committ our people there for 10 years to train these putzs. Let them train their own.....I say.
There's a new insurgent group called the Mullah Dadullah Front in Afghanistan and they're being billed as "more radical" than the Taliban, The New York Times reports (http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/20/world/asia/in-afghanistan-new-insurgent-group-emerges.html?_r=1).
Three men who are suspected to be working with the group were reportedly arrested by Afghan officials on Saturday. The Times says the group has been calling and texting members of the Afghan parliament (http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/20/world/asia/in-afghanistan-new-insurgent-group-emerges.html?_r=1) and threatening to suicide bomb them if they vote to ratify the peace agreement between Hamid Karzai and President Obama (http://www.theatlanticwire.com/global/2012/05/looking-ahead-afghan-wars-next-decade/51820/):
The Dadullah Front claimed responsibility for Rahmini's killing earlier this week and were branded as a Taliban-splinter group (http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia/2012/05/201251442516302331.html), likely because of their name. Afghan intelligence are saying the group is the faction of the Taliban “behind the current campaign of psychological and terror attacks.” But the Taliban told the Times they weren't affiliated with the Dadullah Front, and suggested they were made up by Afghan intelligence officials....snip~
http://www.theatlanticwire.com/global/2012/05/meet-new-more-radical-insurgent-group-afghanistan/52564/
Like none of us were thinking inside jobs with our Troopers getting shot in the back and whatnot. Plus Obama wants to committ our people there for 10 years to train these putzs. Let them train their own.....I say.