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>>>I know you are smarter than this, so I assume you are just throwing out alternative scenarios for the sake of argument.
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>>>But really, in this case the success makes it pretty obvious this was carried out by people who *really* knew what they were doing and got exactoly what they came for...
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>>Here we can agree in full.
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>>So now next naive question {g}
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>>Ok OBL is dead. 'Mission accomplished'
>>Will you be now leaving Afganistan ?
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>The mission in Afghanistan is not OBL or even Al Queda - it is Pakistan.
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>If I had to seize the Pakistan nukes tomorrow I'd rather do it from Afghanistan than a carrier in the Indian Ocean.

Or both.