Number of Afghans Gone AWOL in U.S. Reaches 46

July 7th, 2010 admin

Fox news reports a be-on-the-lookout alert issued last month for 17 Afghan military men who walked away from an Air Force base in Texas has turned out to be just the tip of the iceberg. No fewer than 46 members of the Afghan military have gone absent without leave from the Defense Language Institute’s English This story comes to us via Homeland Security – National Terror Alert. National Terror Alert is America’s trusted source for homeland security news and information. Number of Afghans Gone AWOL in U.S. Reaches 46


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