Their country ... their problem. They'll resolve their own problems or die with them ... but America has no responsibility to interviene. Fund your own charities without US tax dollars.
On Tuesday, January 28, 2014 9:40:20 AM UTC-6, KeithInTampa wrote: > > I am not suggesting that there needs to be military action, but to sit > here and say that the actual slavery of women is tolerable, or is not an > American concern, is ridiculous. > > > > On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 11:09 PM, THE ANNOINTED ONE > <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> I actually have to agree with Plain ol on this one. Afghanistan has >> nothing of strategic interest to the United States.. nor does Iran (Bomb >> the nuke facilities and have done with it), Iraq, Syria, Egypt (other than >> tourists), Saudi Arabia etc. >> >> Just exactly what is our overwhelming interest that we must shed blood >> for. Simply embargo any and all airlines, shipping lines, train lines and >> any other form of transportation and connecting carriage from these zones >> to the Western Hemisphere. >> >> Europe has a HUGE interest in these areas... time is way past for them to >> put on the big boy pants and act like it. Other than the traditional and >> religious connections to Israel there exists absolutely no concrete reason >> for US intervention. Our military is being used as an unpaid mercenary >> force to clean up other people problems. >> >> >> >> On Monday, January 27, 2014 10:26:10 AM UTC-6, KeithInTampa wrote: >>> >>> It is a human, international concern. Yes, it is very much an American >>> concern. You don't see that because of your isolationist beliefs. >>> >>> This is where you are just Plain Ol' wrong....... >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 11:24 AM, plainolamerican >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> not an American concern. >>>> >>>> On Sunday, January 26, 2014 6:29:28 AM UTC-6, Travis wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/know-how-women-lived- >>>>> in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883.html >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *Know how women lived in Afghanistan before Taliban rule (watch pics)* >>>>> >>>>> *India TV World Desk* [ Updated 25 Jan 2014, 15:13:02 ] >>>>> >>>>> [image: Know how women lived in Afghanistan before Taliban rule (watch >>>>> pics)] >>>>> >>>>> [image: >>>>> http://www.indiatvnews.com/images/print.png]PRINT<http://www.indiatvnews.com/print/news/know-how-women-lived-in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883-2.html> >>>>> >>>>> FONT SIZE >>>>> >>>>> [image: >>>>> http://static.indiatvnews.com/aplus.gif]<http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/know-how-women-lived-in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883.html#a>[image: >>>>> >>>>> http://static.indiatvnews.com/aminus.gif]<http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/know-how-women-lived-in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883.html#a> >>>>> >>>>> *New Delhi: *Women in Afghanistan were brutally repressed under >>>>> Taliban rule from 1996 to 2001. Now it has been more than 10 years since >>>>> the end of Taliban rule but women and girls are still jailed for running >>>>> away from domestic violence or forced marriages. >>>>> >>>>> Last year a report by Human Rights Watch revealed that women in >>>>> Afghanistan are jailed for fleeing abusive husbands, being raped or being >>>>> forced into prostitution. >>>>> >>>>> But women’s lives in Afghanistan were very different before the >>>>> Taliban took over the nation. >>>>> >>>>> Under Taliban rule, women were not allowed to be in direct contact >>>>> with males other than a close “blood relative”, husband, and were forced >>>>> to wear burqas and there were severe restrictions on freedom of movement. >>>>> >>>>> Pictures by Mohammad Humayon Qayoumi show they women here were once >>>>> able to study, wear skirts and mix freely with men. >>>>> >>>>> Mohammad Humayon Qayoumi, who was born in Kabul in Afghanistan, and >>>>> went on to become an engineering professor at San Jose State University, >>>>> wrote a photo-essay book called Once Upon A Time in Afghanistan that >>>>> documented how life before the Taliban used to be very different for >>>>> women. >>>>> >>>>> *Here are pictures which show how free were women in Afghanistan >>>>> before Taliban rule:* >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *1** 2 >>>>> <http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/know-how-women-lived-in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883.html?page=2> >>>>> >>>>> 3 >>>>> <http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/know-how-women-lived-in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883.html?page=3> >>>>> >>>>> 4 >>>>> <http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/know-how-women-lived-in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883.html?page=4> >>>>> >>>>> 5 >>>>> <http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/know-how-women-lived-in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883.html?page=5> >>>>> >>>>> 6 >>>>> <http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/know-how-women-lived-in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883.html?page=6> >>>>> >>>>> 7 >>>>> <http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/know-how-women-lived-in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883.html?page=7> >>>>> >>>>> 8 >>>>> <http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/know-how-women-lived-in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883.html?page=8> >>>>> >>>>> 9 >>>>> <http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/know-how-women-lived-in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883.html?page=9> >>>>> >>>>> 10 >>>>> <http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/know-how-women-lived-in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883.html?page=10> >>>>> >>>>> 11 >>>>> <http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/know-how-women-lived-in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883.html?page=11> >>>>> >>>>> 12 >>>>> <http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/know-how-women-lived-in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883.html?page=12> >>>>> >>>>> NEXT >>>>> <http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/know-how-women-lived-in-afghanistan-before-taliban-rule-15883.html?page=2> >>>>> >>>>> * >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> __._,_.___ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> __,_._,___ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >>>> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >>>> >>>> * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >>>> * It's active and moderated. 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