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drnick1 • today at 5:17 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

> Afghanistan after 9/11.

It wasn't Afghanistan (as a nation) that directly carried out 9/11. The government did have close ties with Al Qaeda and sheltered it though.


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thinkcontext • today at 6:05 PM

That's the point. Nuclear weapons don't deter a group like Al Qaeda.

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