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  • Washington-Area Marine Killed In Iraq

    07/17/2004 7:09:40 PM PDT · by Flora McDonald · 5 replies · 448+ views
    nc4.com ^ | 07/14/04 | nbc4.com/Associated Press
    A U.S. Marine from northern Virginia is among the latest American deaths in Iraq. Military authorities say Sgt. Krisna Nachampassak was from Burke, Va. He died last Saturday, after a vehicle accident. Nachampassak graduated from Lake Braddock High School. He leaves behind a wife and two children. His family is Buddhist, and his parents have set up a memorial shrine at their home. Nachampassak was 27 years old.
  • U.S. veterans join Laotians to show support for war

    03/30/2003 4:45:16 AM PST · by GailA · 6 replies · 243+ views
    The Tennessean ^ | 3/30/03 | Shelia Burke
    <p>The Nashville-based Laotian Airborne Association — a group of veterans who fought with the Americans in the Vietnam War — gathered last night in Smyrna to voice support for the war in Iraq.</p> <p>''We are the faithful allies,'' said Col. Khambang Sibounheuang, a proud warrior known as Col. K.B. to his American military friends. ''We support George W. Bush. We support our troops in the Gulf.'' He added that he wanted the troops to come home safely.</p>