Sept. 25
Sept. 25, 1996: Taliban moves closer to Kabul.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/september/25/newsid_2538000/2538437.stm
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Sept. 25, 1996: Taliban moves closer to Kabul.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/september/25/newsid_2538000/2538437.stm
18 years since the first Kalb Report!
http://www.press.org/news-multimedia/news/week-national-press-club-history-78
Sept. 24, 1963: McNamara, Taylor on mission to Vietnam.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/mcnamara-and-taylor-assess-situation-in-vietnam
Sept. 23, 1969: Trial begins in Chicago for antiwar activists.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/chicago-8-trial-opens-in-chicago
Sept. 22, 1964: Goldwater criticizes Johnson's war policy.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/goldwater-attacks-johnsons-vietnam-policy