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Taliban Ends ‘Peace Deal’ with U.S. After Afghan President Balks
Breitbart.com ^ | 3/2/2020 | John Hayward

Posted on 03/02/2020 10:14:10 AM PST by rktman

The prospects for the peace deal brokered between the United States and the Taliban looked grim less than 24 hours after it was announced, as Afghan President Ashraf Ghani balked at releasing 5,000 Taliban prisoners as specified in the agreement, and the Taliban responded by announcing it would resume “operations” against the Afghan government.

Ghani said on Sunday he has not agreed to release any Taliban prisoners. The peace deal called for 1,000 government security forces held by the Taliban to be released in exchange for 5,000 Taliban fighters imprisoned by the government.

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To: rktman

Oh yeah. Cuz a 5-for-1 trade is a great deal.


41 posted on 03/02/2020 1:15:12 PM PST by IronJack
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To: infool7

Oh my, what a charming assortment of play-pretties.

Is that thing in the middle a nuke?


42 posted on 03/02/2020 2:13:19 PM PST by Ban Draoi Marbh Draoi ( Gen. 12:3: a warning to all anti-semites.)
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To: Ban Draoi Marbh Draoi

No, not a nuke. Rotary cruise missile launcher.


43 posted on 03/02/2020 2:15:19 PM PST by mad_as_he$$
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To: Ban Draoi Marbh Draoi

It doesn’t look like a b-61 but

my guess is some of the hardware is nuke

the BUFF can even carry 20 Tomahawks

7


44 posted on 03/02/2020 3:44:30 PM PST by infool7 (When you have the Lord, nothing else is important and everything is fascinating!)
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To: john316

...and, shoot ‘em in the dark!`


45 posted on 03/03/2020 5:27:37 AM PST by Redleg Duke (We live on a tax farm as free-range humans!)
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