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sabra

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Mon Mar-13-06 08:04 AM
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US marine killed in western Iraq

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-03/13/content_4299024.htm

US marine killed in western Iraq

BAGHDAD, March 13 (Xinhuanet) -- A U.S. marine was killed on Sunday by "enemy combat action" in Iraq's volatile western Anbar province, the U.S. military said in a brief statement on Monday.

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xchrom

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Mon Mar-13-06 08:18 AM
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1. i see they're still welcoming our liberating troops.

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Binka

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Mon Mar-13-06 08:29 AM
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2. Nothing Says Welcome Like An IED

Fuck. Ben lost another Buddy last week; he was in the convoy where V and Thorny died, this kid made it all the way to Bethesda, he lasted 9 days longer than they did. Fuck.

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xchrom

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Mon Mar-13-06 08:35 AM
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3. i see you're still hanging in there binka.

you certainly do not have an easy row to hoe.

i feel for you and ben.

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rodeodance

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Mon Mar-13-06 09:05 AM
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4. and FOUR killed in Afgan yesterday!

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alcibiades_mystery

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Mon Mar-13-06 09:28 AM
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5. Im Westen nichts Neues

For rizzah...

Welcome to the Desert of the Real

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osaMABUSh

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Mon Mar-13-06 11:49 AM
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6. 2,310+ dead 17,000+ wounded

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2003/iraq/forces/casualties/2006.03.html

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