U.S.-led coalition says it will withdraw from Iraq

[dennishoddy]

Lithium, copper, barite, chromite, coal, gold, iron ore, lead, natural gas, petroleum, precious and semi-precious stones, salt, sulfur, talc, and zinc, among many other minerals.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mining_in_Afghanistan

Now you know why this area is so valuable.

 

[ConstitutionCowboy]

Son, you don't drive a dozer, you "operate" them!

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Thank you. Correction made!

Woody

 

[ConstitutionCowboy]

Now you know why this area is so valuable.

Yup. The Russians wanted it. They invaded - sort'a like the Japanese actions throughout the Pacific that brought us into WWII - and failed to take it.

Woody