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To: SandRat; MJY1288; xzins; Calpernia; TEXOKIE; Alamo-Girl; windchime; Grampa Dave; anniegetyourgun; ..

CAMP UDAIRI, Kuwait — 1st Infantry Division troops fresh from the snows of Germany last week got a taste of something different: the sands of Kuwait.

The long season of the shamal — the Arabic name for desert sandstorms — began with two storms last week.

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 Duty First,  ping!

2 posted on 02/16/2004 11:05:09 AM PST by Ragtime Cowgirl ("(We)..come to rout out tyranny from its nest. Confusion to the enemy." - B. Taylor, US Marine, 2/28)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Big Red One Bump
3 posted on 02/16/2004 11:16:06 AM PST by SAMWolf (Kerry has simultaneous flashbacks of fighting and protesting Vietnam, causing him to spit on himself)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Sand is only good at the beach. :)

~~ Bush/Cheney 2004 ~~

4 posted on 02/16/2004 11:16:40 AM PST by blackie (Be Well~Be Armed~Be Safe~Molon Labe!)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Da BIG RED 1! ORAH!
5 posted on 02/16/2004 1:55:34 PM PST by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country. What else needs to be said?)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Bump!
6 posted on 02/16/2004 10:04:14 PM PST by Alamo-Girl
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