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US casualties in Afghanistan have been the highest in October. In fact, they have been increasing for some time now. There is a view emerging among American military and political planners that the war cannot be won. This mindset has not escaped the US President who is caught up over the debate whether to accept the report of his commander in Afghanistan, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, to send 40 thousand more troops or lose the battle to Taliban within a year, or listen to the counsel of men ...