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War Watch Notes From all Fronts Battle of Britain.(Brief Article)

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An estimated 200 British Muslims have already gone to Afghanistan to fight on the side of Taliban forces, says one British terrorism expert (the government claims it's still just a "handful"). And British troops will soon be on the ground in Afghanistan--presenting the possibility that British citizens could be firing on each other, and raising a dilemma at home: will a British Muslim fighting on the side of the Taliban be charged with treason?

Yummy, Cluster Bombs!

Despite persistent criticism of the nature of the food aid being delivered to Afghanistan, the menu, which includes Pop-Tarts and peanut butter, won't be changed. But a change will be made to the color of the food parcels. Humanitarian groups say the bright yellow packages are too easily confused with cluster bombs of the same color.

Taking Their Time

Last month an Arab living in the Philippines who was friendly with the bin Laden family tried to contact the U.S. Embassy with an "important message." Weeks later he has still not been contacted by officials to find out the nature of his information. "As you can imagine, we're totally swamped," an embassy ...

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