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Re:Protester shot in chest by live police round during Hong ... by throwaway_law on Tuesday October 01, 2019 @10:47AM (#21125868)
>Did we win Afghanistan?

The Soviets withdrew from Afghanistan and the illegitimate communist government was ousted right?

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Re:Protester shot in chest by live police round during Hong ... by AnimalMuppet on Tuesday October 01, 2019 @11:46AM (#21126694)
Yes, and then? There was this US-vs-Taliban thing...
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Re:Protester shot in chest by live police round during Hong ... by throwaway_law on Tuesday October 01, 2019 @02:39PM (#21129043)
Entirely different war and entirely different enemy.

It would be like equating WWI Germany with WWII Nazi Germany...but who knows, maybe people do that.

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