Political troop withdrawal a gift to the Taliban - Sydney Morning Herald

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Political troop withdrawal a gift to the Taliban Sydney Morning Herald It is surely counterproductive to inform the Taliban when we are going to leave, as it gifts them an information advantage as well as informing the Taliban that we will leave them alone in Afghanistan with the lacklustre Afghan National Army. Australian Government plans Afghanistan troop withdrawalABC Online We won't repeat Vietn! am mistakes in Afghanistan, says Julia GillardThe Australian Australia to withdraw troops from Afghanistan earlier than expectedCNN International Great Lakes Advocate (blog) -SBS all 1,420 news articles »

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