<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><span style="font-style: italic;">From Debra Sweet, national director of World Can't Wait (www.worldcantwait.org):</span><br>
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<div>Today- - Friday -- <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1238158783_0">Barack Obama</span> will announce sending an
additional 4000 troops to <span style="background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1238158783_1">Afghanistan</span> <strong>in addition to</strong>
the&nbsp;17,000 additional troops he already announced last month. <br>
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This means that, in total, Obama is sending an additional 21,000 U.S.
troops to Afghanistan. </div>
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<div><strong>This is not change. This is an escalation of a&nbsp;<span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1238158783_2">crime
against humanity</span>.</strong>&nbsp;
What are these troops being sent to do?&nbsp;Murder, rape, and
torture&nbsp;innocent men, women, and children; kick down doors and
terrorize families... all so that the U.S. can tighten its stranglehold
on the land, resources, and <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1238158783_3">shipping routes</span> of <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1238158783_4">Middle East</span>. </div>
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<div><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/26/us.afghanistan.troops/index.html"><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1238158783_5">http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/26/us.afghanistan.troops/index.html</span></a><br>
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<div>This is completely intolerable. </div>
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<br><br><div id="RTEContent"><div id="RTEContent"><div><strong>    </strong><em></em><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Stop</span> thinking like an American, <br>Start thinking about humanity!<br></span></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 127, 64); font-weight: bold;"></span></div></div></div></td></tr></table><br>