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Surprise, Surprise: Japan Doesn’t Like Endless Occupation
By Bonnie Kristian
on 01/31/2010
If you’ve read Blowback, you’re well acquainted with the long and less-than-honorable history of the American occupation of Japan since WW2. If you haven’t, read it. In the meantime, here’s the situation to which these protestors object: Some 47,000 U.S. troops are stationed in Japan, with more than half on the southern island of Okinawa. …
Taliban Calls 2009 “Successful”
By Jihan Huq
on 12/31/2009
That’s right. Your eyes did not deceive you. In an official written statement, the Taliban or “students” declare 2009 ” a successful year for the mujahadeen.” The Taliban also claimed that it is working on driving the coalition forces out of Afghanistan by next year: Last year the guerrilla warfare, frontline war, attacks and road …