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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Will Afghanistan Be President Obama's Vietnam?

    President Obama is putting his stamp on the war in Afghanistan.   General David McKiernan has now been replaced by Lt. General Stanley McChrystal, "a rising superstar" who'll be leading “an all-star team.”

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    President Obama is putting his stamp on the war in Afghanistan.General David McKiernan has now been replaced by Lt. General Stanley McChrystal, "a rising superstar" who'll be leading “an all-star team.”

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      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Washington Post / Harvard's Kennedy School of Government

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      Congressman (D-MA)

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