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General McChrystal appears on an international radio, and when he's asked the question of why he did not send any help to Barge Matal, he said, Oh, that's a far-off district, you know, beyond us.

Kathleen Wells, J.D.: Prince Abdul Ali Seraj: U.S. Weakening of Karzai Could Spell Disaster for Afghanistan J.D. Kathleen Wells 2010

And everybody knows that the people in Barge Matal, they defended themselves bravely for six days in that far-off district, and no help came to them.

Kathleen Wells, J.D.: Prince Abdul Ali Seraj: U.S. Weakening of Karzai Could Spell Disaster for Afghanistan J.D. Kathleen Wells 2010

And everybody knows that the people in Barge Matal, they defended themselves bravely for six days in that far-off district, and no help came to them.

Kathleen Wells, J.D.: Prince Abdul Ali Seraj: U.S. Weakening of Karzai Could Spell Disaster for Afghanistan J.D. Kathleen Wells 2010

* The mistake that Prince Seraj is referring to regarding General McChyrstal and the district in Nurestan called Barge Matal occurred in late May/early June.

Kathleen Wells, J.D.: Prince Abdul Ali Seraj: U.S. Weakening of Karzai Could Spell Disaster for Afghanistan J.D. Kathleen Wells 2010

Eventually, they fell and the Taliban took over Barge Matal, and they went ahead and they picked up some of the tribal elders, and we don't even know whether they are dead or alive.

Kathleen Wells, J.D.: Prince Abdul Ali Seraj: U.S. Weakening of Karzai Could Spell Disaster for Afghanistan J.D. Kathleen Wells 2010

When the Pakistani Taliban attacked that district, the people of Barge Matal put up resistance for six days fighting the Taliban.

Kathleen Wells, J.D.: Prince Abdul Ali Seraj: U.S. Weakening of Karzai Could Spell Disaster for Afghanistan J.D. Kathleen Wells 2010

General McChrystal appears on an international radio, and when he's asked the question of why he did not send any help to Barge Matal, he said, Oh, that's a far-off district, you know, beyond us.

Kathleen Wells, J.D.: Prince Abdul Ali Seraj: U.S. Weakening of Karzai Could Spell Disaster for Afghanistan J.D. Kathleen Wells 2010

Do not make the mistake that General McChrystal did four weeks ago, * when one district in Nurestan called Barge Matal ...

Kathleen Wells, J.D.: Prince Abdul Ali Seraj: U.S. Weakening of Karzai Could Spell Disaster for Afghanistan J.D. Kathleen Wells 2010

Eventually, they fell and the Taliban took over Barge Matal, and they went ahead and they picked up some of the tribal elders, and we don't even know whether they are dead or alive.

Kathleen Wells, J.D.: Prince Abdul Ali Seraj: U.S. Weakening of Karzai Could Spell Disaster for Afghanistan J.D. Kathleen Wells 2010

* The mistake that Prince Seraj is referring to regarding General McChyrstal and the district in Nurestan called Barge Matal occurred in late May/early June.

Kathleen Wells, J.D.: Prince Abdul Ali Seraj: U.S. Weakening of Karzai Could Spell Disaster for Afghanistan J.D. Kathleen Wells 2010