| Pakistan's counterinsurgency efforts here appear to have more in common with those of the British nearly a century ago than they do with the sophisticated, technology-heavy U.S. operations across the border in Afghanistan, about 25 miles to the west. Asif's troops are lightly armed and wear no body armor or helmets. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.