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The situation in Russia’s Kursk region, where North Korean troops have been deployed, is rapidly deteriorating for Ukraine. While Ukraine claims significant North Korean casualties, reports suggest heavy losses among Ukrainian forces as well. Russian troops are mounting an all-out offensive to reclaim the area.

Marine fights fog of war, saves life of comrade June 13, 2007; Submitted on: 06/13/2007 11:48:33 AM ; Story ID#: 2007613114833 By Sgt. Stephen M. DeBoard, Regimental Combat Team 6 FALLUJAH, Iraq (June 13, 2007) -- No one really knows how they will react under extreme stress until they are thrust into a situation in which they have no options but to do so. Some may collapse under the weight; others, however, rise up and meet the challenges set before them. One Marine was confronted with a literal do-or-die situation when a roadside bomb rocked his amphibious assault vehicle north...