Reducing Canada's military commitment would free up resources to invest in further construction projects and improved water management.Hey, Iggy... what did the Taliban say... when you gave them all the details of your "master plan"?
"The party envisages having a balanced portfolio," said Mr. Ignatieff, who refrained from criticizing the government's current handling of the war.
Yeah... that's what I thought.
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RELATED: Of course, the insurgents are with Iggy
Seems all those pesky Canadian soldiers... have been interfering with their plans to take Afghani society back to the 14th century.
Afghan authorities say Taliban militants attacked a police checkpoint in the country's south Sunday, killing at least eight officers.Hey, Iggy... let's see you "balance" that.
In neighboring Helmand province, officials say a suicide bomber blew himself up Sunday, killing one police officer and wounding at least four other people.
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UPDATE: Hey Iggy... powerpoint this
-- KABUL -- Militants with suicide vests, grenades and AK-47 rifles attacked Kabul's most popular luxury hotel Monday evening, killing at least six people in a coordinated assault rarely seen in the Afghan capital, witnesses and a Taliban spokesman said.*