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Troops Duped into Detaining Afghans
Submitted by Persona non grata on Mon, 2013-03-25 00:00
More than half of thousands of Afghans detained by Australian forces in Oruzgan are innocents who have been dobbed in by enemies seeking an advantage in tribal, business or personal disputes, according to Oruzgan's provincial chief of police, Matiullah Khan. (Winning the Afghans hearts and minds)
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