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Copyright © 2011 by Kim Barker
The names and identifying characteristics of some of the people mentioned in this book have been changed to protect the privacy and preserve the confidences of those individuals and their families.
All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Doubleday, a division of Random House, Inc., New York.
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Jacket design by Emily Mahon
Jacket photograph by Jared Moosy/Redux
Photo retouching by Benjamin Weisman
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
Barker, Kim, 1970–
The Taliban shuffle : strange days in Afghanistan and Pakistan /
Kim Barker.—1st ed.
p. cm.
1. Afghan War, 2001—Press coverage. 2. Barker, Kim,
1970– 3. War correspondents—Afghanistan—Biography.
4. War correspondents—Pakistan—Biography. 5. War
correspondents—United States—Biography. 6. Afghanistan—
History—2001– 7. Pakistan—History—21st century. I. Title.
DS371.4135B37 2011
958.104′7—dc22            2010024348
eISBN: 978-0-385-53332-4
v3.1
To the people of Afghanistan and Pakistan
,
who are still waiting for the punch line
CONTENTS
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Map
PART I
KABUL HIGH
CHAPTER 1
Welcome to the Terrordome
CHAPTER 2
Montana
CHAPTER 3
American Idiot
CHAPTER 4
There Goes My Gun
CHAPTER 5
One Way or Another
CHAPTER 6
March of the Pigs
CHAPTER 7
Monkey Gone to Heaven
CHAPTER 8
Message in a Bottle
CHAPTER 9
Let’s Get Radical
CHAPTER 10
Hell Yes
CHAPTER 11
My New House
CHAPTER 12
Barely Legal
PART II
WHACK-A-STAN
CHAPTER 13
Under Pressure
CHAPTER 14
Highway to Hell
CHAPTER 15
God Save the Queen
CHAPTER 16
Stray Cat Strut
CHAPTER 17
Lucky Star
CHAPTER 18
Suspicious Minds
CHAPTER 19
Rebel, Rebel
CHAPTER 20
Why Can’t We Be Friends?
CHAPTER 21
London Calling
CHAPTER 22
Deadbeat Club
CHAPTER 23
Eye of the Tiger
CHAPTER 24
Bad Liver and a Broken Heart
CHAPTER 25
Young Americans
CHAPTER 26
When the Man Comes Around
CHAPTER 27
Hotel California
                
Epilogue: Take It or Leave It
Acknowledgments
About the Author
   
PART I
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CHAPTER 1
WELCOME TO THE TERRORDOME
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