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Video Available: Basra open for business in Basra
Multi-National Force - Iraq ^

Posted on 05/17/2008 5:36:49 PM PDT by SandRat

BASRA, Iraq – A broadcast video production is now available covering people shopping at fruit stands, markets and ice cream shops because they feel the freedom to
safely move around the city of Basra, Iraq May 5.

This is a packaged story that covers a joint patrol of Iraq Army and U.S. Army Soldiers from 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Infantry Division team in Basra.

The packaged video production story runs 1 minute and 5 seconds. Video highlighting this event is available upon request from the Digital Video and Imagery Distribution System (DVIDS) by calling (678) 421-6604 or by accessing the DVIDS Website at www.dvidshub.net.

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FOR QUERIES, CONTACT MULTI-NATIONAL DIVISION – SOUTHEAST MEDIA OPERATIONS AT: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it FOR BY PHONE
AT: COMMERCIAL OO870763646748 OR IRAQNA 00964-7801-096.-100.


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Politics/Elections; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: basra; frwn; iraq; progress; security

1 posted on 05/17/2008 5:36:51 PM PDT by SandRat
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2 posted on 05/17/2008 5:37:22 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country! What else needs to said?)
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3 posted on 05/17/2008 5:38:10 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country! What else needs to said?)
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To: SandRat
Basra seemed like it must have been open for business during March 2007 too. I happened to find myself at the airport in Amman, Jordan, and noticed a flight leaving for Basra listed at one of the gates I passed.

ML/NJ

4 posted on 05/17/2008 6:02:47 PM PDT by ml/nj
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