90 Quotes About Afghan

  • Author Jacques Chirac
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    It is not just refugees but all the Afghan people who are in a precarious situation, a situation of great distress, which is intolerable.

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  • Author David Davies
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    Some of the Afghan people told us that at half-time in games under the Taliban, an open-top truck would be driven on the pitch with a woman tied up in the back. She would then be beheaded.

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  • Author Greg Dulli
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    I love them. They're my brothers, ... I think if we were all in the same town we would all play together like we used to, but as far as playing as the Afghan Whigs, I doubt that.

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  • Author David Edwards
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    The film observes these people in the course of their daily routines, and hears the stories they tell about their past and present lives and their concerns for the future. The film is about the ways in which foreigner and Afghan warily co-exist in the city, each relying on the other, but neither sure of the other's intentions.

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  • Author Karl Eikenberry
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    Our forces are able to go on the offensive, working in partnership with the Afghan national security forces.

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  • Author Richard Engel
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    The dangers of an Afghan collapse are many: Afghan deaths, a loss of American prestige, a loss of NATO prestige, a moral blow to U.S. troops and veterans, a Taliban resurgence, huge setbacks for women, and greater power for Pakistan and Pakistani extremists.

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  • Author Richard Engel
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    The Taliban mostly attacks international and Afghan security forces. They rarely carry out attacks in markets.

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  • Author Richard Engel
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    After literally hundreds of firefights, Chosen Company became increasingly battle-hardened. And they also became increasingly suspicious of their Afghan counterparts, believing - with their lives on the line at the end of the day - that they could only truly rely on themselves.

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