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Messy camp costs troops calls to home By Cox News Service April 20, 2003 CAMP UDAIRI, Kuwait - On the eve of Easter, Fort Hood's sons and daughters couldn't call home from this miserable desert outpost because the place has been declared too messy. The perhaps aptly named "Mayor" Bosse closed the phone tent "until further notice" and created an uproar among thousands of 4th Infantry Division troops waiting here for convoys into Iraq. Dubbed the mayor because he is in charge of administering the camp, Mayor Bosse is actually Lt. Col. Peter Bosse, a reserve officer from Minneapolis, Minn....

GOTTA SEE THIS - War for Enduring Freedom 10/10/02 - Kuwait, Failaka island, Marine murdered, Perp Al-Kandari, Baghdad, Hebron, Udairi, Quaoar BREAKING: Kuwait, Failaka island, Marine murdered, Perp Al-Kandari Baghdad, Hebron, Udairi, Quaoar ======= Kuwait ========= In Kuwait, with Charlie Battery of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit and a M-198 Howitzer field cannon. In Kuwait, at the Udairi Training Range. ========= Failaka island ========= BREAKING: A US Marine was murdered October 8. On Failaka island, off the coast of Kuwait City. By October 9, Kuwaiti Police and US forces captured some of those who helped the two Kuwaitis. ========= Perp...