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U.S. official resigns over Afghan war

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'I'm not some peacenik,pot-smoking hippie who wants everyone to be in love.There are plenty of dudes who need to be killed,' Hoh said of al-Qaeda and the Taliban.'I was never more happy than when our Iraq team whacked a bunch of guys.'But many Afghans,he wrote in his resignation letter,are fighting the US largely because its troops are there--a growing military presence in villages and valleys where outsiders are not welcome

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