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WAR 2 - Lords of War

COMMONS

CHAPTER

Afghan War Ruin

The nine 11 attacks had been planned and perpetrated by a terrorist network based in afghanistan. The world hadn't been paying attention to the country for many years, but now it would be the centre of the world's attention. Nato invoked article five, the alliances self defense clause, for the first time in its history. And while american and british troops were on the ground, the west depended heavily on some of the same war lords that had ravaged afghanistan in the past.

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