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4,000 US Marines push into Afghan valley to clear region of Taliban

Kabul: Almost 4,000 US Marines pushed into the Helmand River valley in southwestern Afghanistan on Thursday morning to try to take back the region from Taliban, whose control of poppy harvests and opium smuggling in Helmand provides major financing for the Afghan insurgency. Meanwhile, Pakistan said i  ....Read more

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4000 Marines push into Afghanistan ....By: M Krishnamachary | Friday , 3 Jul '09 11:02:11 AM Reply | Forward Under Obama the campaign against Taliban and Alqaeda is getting real. The times of swallowing help dollars by Hamid Karzai and Asifali Zardari and staging mock fights against terror and of double dealing with the Americans seem to be over. The action is just begun and hope it will end only after these two terrorist outfits and their core supporters are wiped out. If Pakistan resists, perhaps, it will also be wiped out. It looks as if the work of the Afghan and Pakistan armies in tackling terrorist is insufficient and operations will be directly executed by the NATO and Marines. Finally the goons who destroyed the Bamyan Buddhas will get their just deserts.
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