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Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq: new thinking needed

The term "global war on terror" has long since been dropped from the United States's official vocabulary. Full Article at Ekklesia

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  1. Sgt. William Olas Bee, a U.S. Marine from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, has a close call after Taliban fighters opened fire near Garmser in Helmand Province of Afghanistan May 18, 2008. The Marine was not injured. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic.
  2. Gen. Dowlat Kahn (R), provincial head of the Afghan Nation Police (ANP) for Paktiki Province discusses regional security issues with Battalion Commander for 1st Battalion 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment Lt. Col.
  3. TRURO, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 24: Widow Christina Schmid stands with a bouquet of flowers as watches the coffin of her husband, Olaf Schmid, after a service at Truro Cathedral on November 24, 2009 in Truro, England.
  4. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 23: U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke speaks during a briefing at the State Department November 23, 2009 in Washington, DC. Holbrooke briefed the media on State Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton's recent trip to Afghanistan.
  5. KHOST, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 22: Members of the medical team from the 452nd Combat Support Hospital work on a wounded American soldier in the trauma unit at Sunday Olawande Memorial Hospital on forward operating base Salerno November 22, 2009 in Khost, Afghanistan.
  6. KHOST, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 21: A soldier from Task Force Viper performs post-flight procedures on a Blackhawk helicopter at the forward operating base (FOB) Camp Salerno November 21, 2009 near Khost, Afghanistan.
  7. KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 21: Afghan military and police stand guard at the scene of a rocket attack near the luxury Serena Hotel in Kabul that injured four people November 21, 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan.
  8. WOOTTON BASSETT, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 20: The Queen's senior footman, Fraser Marlton-Thomas and brother of Corporal Loren Marlton-Thomas (R) reacts as the hearse carrying his coffin passes mourners lining the High Street on November 20, 2009 in Wootton Bassett, England.
  9. KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 20: Afghan actress Trena Amiri, 22, laughs with actor Ghafar Zalam at a restaurant as an Afghan familiy eats lunch, during the filming of the soap opera 'Love and Old Age' November 20, 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan.

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