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- It's been three years since http://commdocs.house.gov/comm ittees/intlrel/hfa48119.000/hf a48119_0f.htm Congress discussed removing the government of Afghanistan to make way for an oil pipeline.
- Nine months since http://www.janes.com/security/ international_security/news/ji r/jir010315_1_n.shtml Jane's Defense got word of the planned invasion of Afghanistan.
- Five months since http://www.indiareacts.com/arc hivefeatures/nat2.asp?recno=10 ∓ctg=policy the US Government told India there would be an invasion of Afghanistan in October.
- Four months since http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/engli sh/world/south_asia/newsid_155 0000/1550366.stm BBC heard about the planned invasion of Afghanistan.
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