The dark side of counterinsurgency - Afghanistan - Salon.com

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The dark side to U.S. counterinsurgency tactics were on graphic display last week when Army Staff Sgt. Calvin Gibbs, of the 5thStryker Brigade, was convicted in a military court of three counts of murder, attempted murder and other charges, while deployed in Afghanistan in 2009. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Ben Ross - Nov 16, 2011 - 2:43 PM PST
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Edited by: Ben Ross - Nov 16, 2011 - 2:50 PM PST
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