Rice heads for London as Afghan crisis looms

Condoleezza Rice... is to fly to London next week to tackle an escalating row over Nato troop reinforcements for Afghanistan, amid worries that the entire international stabilisation strategy is in danger of failing....Canada is already threatening to pull its troops out unless other countries do more. ...Alliance divisions burst into the open earlier yesterday with a US demand that Germany, whose forces are in the relatively stable north, send combat ... Full Story »

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Bruce Sims
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by Bruce Sims - Oct. 1, 2008

Excellent journalism that is well sourced and explores the basics of an important story that is being neglected for the most part by mass media. But, like the mass media, it 'fails to fill in the blanks' that are associated with the story, such as the apparent corruption of the Karzai government, Helmand being a major opium producing area, and other issues related to finances both in Afghanistan and the countries of NATO.

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