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October 8, 2009     

Stuck in Kabul, with Saigon blues again

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From Pepe Escobar: Some things never change. It was 'only' eight years ago that the George W Bush administration unleashed its mini-shock and awe over Afghanistan to, in theory, smash the Taliban and al-Qaeda. Stuck inside of Kabul with the Saigon blues again, the 'overseas contingency operations' of Barack Obama continue to perpetrate a myth; never shall the words 'Afghanistan' and 'oil' be mentioned in the same sentenc

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