The U.N. World Food Program said it was racing against time to send badly needed food shipments into Afghanistan before winter set in. ``It is one of the most difficult tasks WFP has faced in its history. The harsh winter is approaching and many human lives are at stake,'' WFP spokesman Francesco Luna told a news conference in Islamabad.
The Afghani people have been starving for years under the Taliban regime. But now that this conflict gives them the ability to put an anti-American spin on relief efforts, feeding these people is suddenly the most important mission in the history of the UN.
This article is seriously pissing me off. What idiot posted it?