Posted on 10/04/2009 6:47:35 PM PDT by MaxCUA
It began before dawn a devastating, well-planned attack. About 300 insurgents swarmed out of a village and mosque and attacked a pair of isolated American outposts in a remote mountainous area of eastern Afghanistan with machineguns, rockets and grenades. They first stormed the Afghan police post at the foot of the hill in the province of Nuristan, a Taleban and al-Qaeda stronghold on the lawless Pakistan border. They then swept up to the Nato post. The battle lasted all day. American and Afghan soldiers finally repelled them, with the help of US helicopters and warplanes but at heavy cost.
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Posted on 10/04/2009 10:19:46 PM PDT by American Dream 246
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Now look how he has grown!! Now a pimple!! NAY! A veritable FESTERING BOIL on OUR A$$!
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