Official resigns over Afghan war
A former Marine Corps captain with combat experience in Iraq, Hoh had also served in uniform at the Pentagon, and as a civilian in Iraq and at the State Department. By July, he was the senior U.S. civilian in Zabul province, a Taliban hotbed. But last Full Story »
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The Taliban government offered to turn al Qaeda over to an international court. Bush refused, and chose to bomb and invade. Now the big military says to push on, to achieve "success" as though this was some preppy football game. Hoh has met the people of Afghanistan in person, not through a US based gunsight of a remotely piloted vehicle. Hoh makes it real.