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Once again our one party media is pretending to have uncovered a story that is years old so to forward their agenda and have a tie in to the allege Marine atrocities at Haditha.From the DNC's Associated Press: A South Korean soldier stands guard at the tunnels of No Gun Ri. The west tunnel walls were resurfaced and reinforced at some point to prevent them from collapsing.U.S. Policy Was to Shoot Korean RefugeesBy CHARLES J. HANLEY and MARTHA MENDOZA (Associated Press Writers)From Associated PressMay 29, 2006 More than a half-century after hostilities ended in Korea, a document from the war's...

More than a half-century after hostilities ended in Korea, a document from the war's chaotic early days has come to light - a letter from the U.S. ambassador to Seoul, informing the State Department that American soldiers would shoot refugees approaching their lines. The letter - dated the day of the Army's mass killing of South Korean refugees at No Gun Ri in 1950 - is the strongest indication yet that such a policy existed for all U.S. forces in Korea, and the first evidence that that policy was known to upper ranks of the U.S. government. "If refugees do...

NEVER FORGET ...Today on the Weekday Radio Show ..The JUDICIAL WATCH Report.. repeat Guest and Former Officer in the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment ..Major ROBERT L. BATEMAN ..stated he had been looking all weekend long and today to see when Associated Press produces a News Story about its chief "Witness" ED DAILY it quoted in its unsource-checked bogus Pulitzer Prize Story about a Massacre of Korean Civilians by American 7th Cavalry Troops in the beginning weeks of the Korean War at the Bridge of NO GUN RI ..a Massacre that Major BATEMAN has proved NEVER HAPPENED. ...As of this Article...

No Gun Ri A Military History of the Korean War By Robert L. Bateman Stackpole Books 288 pgs. $22.95 ISBN: 0-8117-1763-1 Correcting a miscarriage of reportingBy Steven Martinovichweb posted July 8, 2002In September 1999 an explosive Associated Press story broke which alleged that beginning on July 26, 1950, soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, 7th Calvary Regiment slaughtered hundreds of South Korean civilians beneath a railway trestle near a village called No Gun Ri. According to AP, the story was buried for decades until survivors and some soldiers began speaking out about the horrors they lived through.It's not the first time...

NEVER FORGET ...In Honoring the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment, Major ..ROBERT L. BATEMAN, U.S. Army.. who is a former 7th Cavalry Company Commander (1994-96), Professor of History at West Point and a current Army fellow at the Center for Strategic -&- International Studies... ...has just written 2 outstanding pieces of Journalism of real significance to those who want to .."Get it Right".. like RANDALL WALLACE and MEL GIBSON did in producing the current Movie .."WE WERE SOLDIERS".. about the 7th Cavalry's Battle of IA DRANG-1965 at the start of the Vietnam War. ...First, honoring the Heroic Life of IA DRANG-1965...