Re: War Support Ebbs

From: Dehede011@aol.com
Date: Fri Nov 09 2001 - 10:47:17 MST


In a message dated 11/9/01 9:40:29 AM Pacific Standard Time,
michael_f_dickey@groton.pfizer.com writes: The Taliban rose to power on the
weapons the US left behind in Afghanastan when they were helping the Afghan
people fend off an outright invasion by a communist superpower (russia

Michael,
       Give me some help on this. I keep hearing that comment that we armed
the Taliban either directly or indirectly. Indeed I have heard us condemned
as arms merchants in that connection.
       However ever time I see some of their equipment it is always from the
old Soviet. Am I missing something here?
Ron h.



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