The Vietnam War lesson we must remember when Afghanistan votes

Los Angeles Times by Rufus Phillips | Apr. 11, 2009 (Opinion)

Of all the lessons of the Vietnam War, one is particularly important to heed this year as Afghanistan prepares to elect a president. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics
Topics: Afghanistan, Foreign Policy, Obama Administration
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Posted by: Posted by Derek Hawkins - Apr 11, 2009 - 2:23 AM PDT
Reviewed by: Derek Hawkins (review), Fabrice Florin (review), Mindy Phypers (review), Adam Flory (review)
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Edited by: Derek Hawkins - Apr 11, 2009 - 2:23 AM PDT
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 by Derek Hawkins - Apr. 11, 2009
Derek posted this story.
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 by Adam Flory - Apr. 12, 2009

Yes; however, the parallels are the focus of the document. The question of investigative journalist should be, "how do we fix this?" Why it occurs is of little relevance.

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