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Posted in Articles, Security on Aug 12th, 2009

By Anand Gopal and Yochi Dreazen
KABUL — The Afghan and U.S. governments have launched a new effort to enlist tribal fighters from many of the country’s most violent provinces in the war against the Taliban, hoping that a tactic first used in Iraq can help turn the tide here as well.
Thousands of armed tribal fighters [...]

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