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US troops kill 46 Iraqis trying to ambush them in central Iraq
Nov. 30, 2003
Posted on 11/30/2003 12:47:38 PM PST by Ragtime Cowgirl
FN Alert:
Banner: US forces kill 46 Iraqis trying to ambush them in central Iraq.
Steve Centanni: 46 Iraqis were killed and 8 others were taken captive.
Across wire:
4th Infantry Division repelled multiple ambush attacks, at least 18 Iraqi attackers, 5 US soldiers were wounded. No reported deaths.
TOPICS: Breaking News; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 4thid; captured; deadiraqisoldiers; enemy; fedayeen; goodnews; iraq; jihadnextdoor; killed; samarra; samarraattack
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
LOL! I should have known you'd be on top of this one, RC, before I pinged you to another thread about it. This news must have first come out while I was outside. Oh well, we can never get enough good news like this, can we?
WOOOHOOOOO!!!
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posted on
11/30/2003 1:28:07 PM PST
by
radu
(May God watch over our troops and keep them safe)
To: Dog
that would be a definite bonus ...
To: blackie
This is at least 50 fewer attacks we can anticipate. This is hugh and series.
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posted on
11/30/2003 1:28:41 PM PST
by
GOPyouth
(De Oppresso Liber! Heather Nauert is all that is woman!)
To: Lancey Howard
actually, the fellow on fox right now is saying that since the attackers were in uniform, they are POWs and not terrorists. they cannot be interrogated or sent to gitmo.
To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Bad day for the bad guys. (^; ~ Big Bad Bump!
Be Well ~ Be Armed ~ Be Safe ~ Molon Labe!
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posted on
11/30/2003 1:29:59 PM PST
by
blackie
To: Ragtime Cowgirl
I hope we get good intel. out of this.
To: Dog
We cannot label them enemy combatants. We have to abide by the Geneva convention now.
To: Dog
We cannot label them enemy combatants. We have to abide by the Geneva convention now.
To: Dog
We cannot label them enemy combatants. We have to abide by the Geneva convention now.
To: af_vet_1981
46 DEAD.
18 wounded and captured.
8 captured unhurt.
This was a force of 72 bad guys....anyone know what the unit size was for the Fedyeen Saddam>>
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posted on
11/30/2003 1:31:05 PM PST
by
Dog
To: oceanview
...he's right about that, they are considered POW's.
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posted on
11/30/2003 1:31:15 PM PST
by
mystery-ak
(GodSpeed, Mike.c)
To: Dog
uniforms = not enemy combatants = NO GITMO!
So, just smoke 'em all!
To: LoudRepublicangirl
we must have taken other prisoners during this war, right?
To: Sofa King
"It's actually typical of US armed forces."LOL! I am well aware of that.
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posted on
11/30/2003 1:33:22 PM PST
by
2111USMC
(the few, the proud, The Marines!)
To: GOPyouth
Yep, our guys whacked them good !!
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posted on
11/30/2003 1:33:27 PM PST
by
blackie
To: oceanview
2 of the US soldiers had minor injuries, three were a little more serious they have been med evaced out, but NO serious injuries.
Thanks be to God!
Prairie
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posted on
11/30/2003 1:34:00 PM PST
by
prairiebreeze
(The President flew in to visit our troops in Iraq on Thanksgiving!! That folks, is being a leader.)
To: LoudRepublicangirl
I don't think you understand what the Fedyeen Saddam was and is..
Fedayeen Saddam
These were the regimes KILLERS.....they don't get the status of POW's.
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posted on
11/30/2003 1:34:20 PM PST
by
Dog
To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Fox News: No life threatening injuries among the US wounded.
MORE GOOD NEWS!
To: mystery-ak
No MK....these are trained killers.....they don't and won't get POW status...
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posted on
11/30/2003 1:35:35 PM PST
by
Dog
To: radu; Dog
LOL! I should have known you'd be on top of this one, RC..I kept hitting refresh, waiting for Dog to post it first...again. (^:
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posted on
11/30/2003 1:35:42 PM PST
by
Ragtime Cowgirl
( "Our military is full of the finest people on the face of the earth." ~ Pres. Bush, Baghdad)
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