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  • 2 dozen soldiers may be charged in Bagram prison deaths

    2 dozen soldiers may be charged in Bagram prison deaths

    By tom On Wednesday, April 13 th, 2011 · no Comments · In
    USA TODAY September 2, 2004, Thursday, FINAL EDITION BYLINE: Tom Squitieri SECTION: NEWS; Pg. 15A LENGTH: 467 words DATELINE: WASHINGTON WASHINGTON — More than two dozen U.S. soldiers will face charges for their roles in the deaths of two prisoners in Afghanistan, a U.S. military official said Wednesday. Charges could include negligent homicide for some
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  • Village near Kabul feels cut off from aid

    Village near Kabul feels cut off from aid

    By tom On Monday, March 14 th, 2011 · no Comments · In
    USA Today February 12, 2002, Tuesday, First Edition BYLINE: Tom Squitieri SECTION: NEWS; Pg. 8A LENGTH: 1451 words DATELINE: KOBAKAI, Afghanistan KOBAKAI, Afghanistan — Sometimes it takes a world to rebuild a village. That seems true in Afghanistan, in places such as Kobakai. Although just a few hours drive from Kabul, where aid from the
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  • Ghost of a gracious city haunts Kabul

    Ghost of a gracious city haunts Kabul

    By tom On Monday, March 14 th, 2011 · no Comments · In
    USA Today January 25, 2002, Friday, Final Edition BYLINE: Tom Squitieri SECTION: LIFE; Pg. 1D LENGTH: 1894 words DATELINE: KABUL, Afghanistan KABUL, Afghanistan — Admittedly, Kabul is hardly on anyone’s tour circuit these days. And the few foreigners in the city now — relief workers, journalists, soldiers and government officials — are more consumed with
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  • Afghanistan’s monumental destruction

    Afghanistan’s monumental destruction

    By tom On Monday, March 14 th, 2011 · no Comments · In
    USA Today March 14, 2002, Thursday, Final Edition BYLINE: Tom Squitieri SECTION: LIFE; Pg. 10D LENGTH: 1500 words DATELINE: BAMIYAN, Afghanistan BAMIYAN, Afghanistan — The morning mist rises first, then the smoke from the wood stoves as the morning sky shifts from pale yellow to pink to blue. Slowly, the curtain parts, revealing the mountain
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