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Afghan Military Deserters in the U.S. ? their photos

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By Douglas J. Hagmann, Director 30 June 2010: Earlier this month, it was revealed that 17 Afghan soldiers under training at the Defense Language Institute at Lackland Air Force Base  deserted over the past few years and are missing in the U.S.  A nationwide alert was issued by NCIS in Dallas, Texas on 9 June 2010, providing the names and photographs of each of the foreign nationals who had “gone missing.”  Since the issuance of that bulletin and despite the reports that seven of the missing men have been found, the names and photographs of all 17 continue to be  distributed in law enforcement venues. The media initially reported on this breach of security, however has since downplayed the dangers posed by these men. Absent of additional information by the military and absent of their photographs, the major media seems to have quietly moved on...continue to full post

Full post as published by Northeast Intelligence Network on June 30, 2010 (boomark / email).