Anniversary

Cian co015d5200 at blueyonder.co.uk
Wed Sep 11 14:36:35 PDT 2002


Dennis Perrin said:
> But overall the situation there is much improved, many more lives saved
than
> taken, and no one can say with a straight face that things were better
under
> the Taliban.

Yeah, but Afghanistan is still going through a transitional stage, so we don't know whether things will be better in the long run. If foreign troops pull out, the current government will fall. If Afghanistan returns to the anarchy that preceded that Taliban, will that be worth all the lives lost?



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