It looks like Britian may have "gotten the message" from the november elections as well.
I'd suggest we all start learning Arabic, but what's the point, we won't be able to say much with our heads laying next to our dead bodies.
The AMericans will be taking the lead in this area in the next few days. The taliban retaking the town was NOT part of the negotiations with the towns leaders, and in fct the taliban apparently killed some of those leaders. So now the yanks will clean up the mess.
Don't forget to buy you a coply of the Qur'an while you are at it... you are gonna need it...