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To: Cindy
My husband was in the 82nd Airborne and father-in-law was a bombardier in WWII.

Your husband and your father-in-law are heroes Cindy. Please thank them from our family to yours for their service to our nation.

My dad was a Merchant Marine, one of my brothers was in the Army in VietNam, another brother in the Navy, and our son was in the Air Force. God bless the USA.

Serious crime levels reaching new heights in South America

NAFBPO - .....there were 25,700 violent deaths in Guatemala in the last five years, an average of 41.8 per 100,000 population, making the area one of the most violent in Latin America.

January 2008 exceeded 2007's violence in Honduras; just last Sunday there were 16 kidnappings, and last month 133 persons were murdered. The regional director of Forensic Medicine said that, as an institution, their systems are collapsing; dawn brought ten more cadavers.

Last year there were 1,200 homicides in Honduras' Sula valley but only 134 cases have been presented for prosecution since last July and of those only 40 have met prosecutorial requirements..

Mexican drug hitmen kill singer near Mexican border

Mexico, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Drug hitmen have killed a popular Mexican singer along with his manager and assistant near the U.S. border, authorities said on Wednesday, the latest murder among musicians who sing "narcocorrido" ballads glorifying drug traffickers.

The body of Jesus Rey David Alfaro, known as "The Little Rooster," was one of six that turned up tortured, murdered and pinned with threatening messages for Mexico's army last week in the border town of Tijuana near San Diego.

891 posted on 02/20/2008 6:54:34 PM PST by MamaDearest
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The old spy satellite has been hit:

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892 posted on 02/20/2008 7:58:06 PM PST by Cindy
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To: MamaDearest

And I appreciate what your relatives did for our country.

“God bless the USA.”
Amen.


900 posted on 02/21/2008 2:15:03 AM PST by Cindy
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