Be Careful What You Wish For...
From Yahoo! News - Allies Supportive but Wary Over U.S. Response:
A senior official in NATO member Poland warned that an outright attack against bin Laden and his protectors, the Afghan Taliban regime, was almost certainly doomed to fail.``If there are two lessons of the last two centuries, the first is — thou shalt not march on Moscow, and the second — thou shalt not march on Kabul,'' Deputy Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski wrote in the Rzeczpospolita daily.
``The Americans, after all, could not deploy sufficient forces to this remote region. A hundred thousand troops were not enough for the Soviets.''
Monday 09.17.2001 
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"You fell victim to one of the classic blunders. The most famous is never get involved in a land war in Asia; and only slightly less well known is this: Never go in against a Sicilian, when death is on the line!" -Vizzini, Princess Bride
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Monday 09.17 )
This whole shit it "Inconceivable!" Actually, it isn't.
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Tuesday 09.18 )
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