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Title: Obama to write a letter to Afghan people acknowledging mistakes made
Post by: EC on November 19, 2013, 05:31:49 pm

Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 12m

Obama to write a letter to Afghan people acknowledging mistakes made in "war on terror" ahead of a key vote by elders: Karzai spokesman

Tweet only so far.

Hey - another apology? It must be Tuesday.

Title: Re: Obama to write a letter to Afghan people acknowledging mistakes made
Post by: flowers on November 19, 2013, 06:54:00 pm

please update us on this matter.

Title: Re: Obama to write a letter to Afghan people acknowledging mistakes made
Post by: EC on November 19, 2013, 07:29:35 pm

Quote from: flowers on November 19, 2013, 06:54:00 pm

please update us on this matter.

Trying - the Reuters site is murder to navigate.

Title: Re: Obama to write a letter to Afghan people acknowledging mistakes made
Post by: andy58-in-nh on November 19, 2013, 07:35:58 pm

Will the Afghan government write the American people a letter apologizing for having collaborated with Islamic radical terrorists who've been blowing the limbs off our soldiers with roadside bombs?

It is an insult to decent Muslims as well as to all Americans.

Title: Re: Obama to write a letter to Afghan people acknowledging mistakes made
Post by: EC on November 19, 2013, 07:36:07 pm

Results 1 - 10 of 6120

    US, Afghanistan agree security pact ahead of key meeting
    ... "Both sides agreed that Obama send a letter ... assuring the president and the people of Afghanistan that the right to enter into Afghan homes by US forces and ...
    Tue Nov 19, 2013 6:04pm GMT


This is all Reuters has - it shows up in search but not in the stub article it is attached to.

Title: Re: Obama to write a letter to Afghan people acknowledging mistakes made
Post by: flowers on November 19, 2013, 07:37:43 pm

Quote from: EC on November 19, 2013, 07:36:07 pm

Results 1 - 10 of 6120

    US, Afghanistan agree security pact ahead of key meeting
    ... "Both sides agreed that Obama send a letter ... assuring the president and the people of Afghanistan that the right to enter into Afghan homes by US forces and ...
    Tue Nov 19, 2013 6:04pm GMT


This is all Reuters has - it shows up in search but not in the stub article it is attached to.

thanks

Title: Re: Obama to write a letter to Afghan people acknowledging mistakes made
Post by: flowers on November 19, 2013, 07:38:26 pm

http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/afghanistan-obama-apology-troops/2013/11/19/id/537487

http://www.fireandreamitchell.com/2013/11/19/obama-apologize-afghanistan-americans-part-security-deal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=obama-apologize-afghanistan-americans-part-security-deal

Title: Re: Obama to write a letter to Afghan people acknowledging mistakes made
Post by: DCPatriot on November 19, 2013, 07:57:02 pm

Screw Afghanistan....where the hell is OUR apology letter.

Title: Re: Obama to write a letter to Afghan people acknowledging mistakes made
Post by: flowers on November 19, 2013, 08:42:00 pm

I am so pissed about this  :chairbang: