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Thoele now works at shows across the country for Royal Enfield motorcycles.
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Thoele led the 33rd Infantry Brigade during its deployment to train Afghan soldiers and police in 2008 and 2009.
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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Most frustrating to Thoele is the ability of Taliban soldiers and other insurgents to slip across Afghanistan's eastern border to safe havens in Pakistan.
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Thoele believes the plan to put more American troops in Iraq will help, though he acknowledges that adding more troops could also lead to a backlash among Afghans ready to take charge of their own country.
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"It would be very much like telling people with cancer that it's all their fault because you smoked or didn't eat right," Thoele said.
unknown title 2009
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"We have taken our share of hits," a weary-sounding Thoele said from Kabul, Afghanistan, in a telephone interview with The Associated Press.
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The Illinois troops are scattered across the country, including the south, Thoele said.
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Thoele says his soldiers are making slow, steady progress training new Afghan soldiers and police, but believes Afghans are frustrated with the pace of the eight-year-old American and NATO war to secure the country.
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His soldiers have a number of construction projects in progress, too, but in some areas it's tough to make headway on that sort of work, Thoele said.
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"That's Taliban country," Thoele said, "so the enemy fights very hard down in Kandahar."
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