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1 posted on 09/23/2004 10:57:15 AM PDT by Ragtime Cowgirl
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To: Cannoneer No. 4; TEXOKIE; xzins; Alamo-Girl; blackie; SandRat; Calpernia; SAMWolf; prairiebreeze; ..

"We report the death of these U.S. soldiers, who died courageously, with deep sadness, and we offer our most heartfelt condolences and prayers to their families and loved ones,"  Combined Forces Command Afghanistan spokesman Maj. Scott Nelson.

"Every day, more and more pieces of the apparatus that once terrorized the Afghan people are being removed....

Today, a local citizen led soldiers to a weapons cache outside of Bagram that included 14 rockets, three of which were aimed at Bagram Airfield where coalition soldiers are stationed... (+ more bad news for the Taliban.)

~*~


2 posted on 09/23/2004 11:00:03 AM PDT by Ragtime Cowgirl ("The proper response to difficulty is not to retreat -- it is to prevail."- Pres. Bush, CinC, 9/21)
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Among other recent caches found was stockpile southwest of Ghazni containing eight type 69 Chinese anti-personnel mines and 47 Chinese type 53 82 mm mortars.

Strange, long way from China. Seems our Most Favored Nation is doing a bit of backstabbin in their trade routes. Perhaps we should sell some nice stingers to the Jihadi in China in return. (just kidding)

4 posted on 09/23/2004 11:03:48 AM PDT by American in Israel (A wise man's heart directs him to the right, but the foolish mans heart directs him toward the left.)
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