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Tue Apr-06-04 05:20 PM
Response to Reply #37 |
| 41. If It Is 130, or Higher... |
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You can bet your ass that the Pentagon is working overtime trying to figure out a way to put a 'positive' spin on such a number. And therefore sitting on it for the time being. I'd be able to smell their heads burning from here in CA!!! 
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| -*** OFFICIAL IRAQ Thread for Stories on ** Death & Casualty # COUNTS ** |
Crisco |
Apr-06-04 04:50 PM |
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Drudge reporting Sky News link -- 130 dead UNofficial |
lucky777 |
Apr-06-04 04:51 PM |
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130 is hard to believe. |
grytpype |
Apr-06-04 04:54 PM |
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There is a report below that says 134 Iraqis killed. |
alcuno |
Apr-06-04 04:59 PM |
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Cpl. Tyler R. Fey |
saigon68 |
Apr-06-04 08:21 PM |
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Cpl Tyler Fey was from Eden Prairie, MN |
jean |
Apr-06-04 11:08 PM |
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I hope it's wrong - but it is possible |
northernsoul |
Apr-06-04 05:03 PM |
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U. S. Army Pfc. William R. Strange, 19 |
saigon68 |
Apr-06-04 08:23 PM |
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Major combat is what's taking place right now... n/t |
arcos |
Apr-06-04 05:15 PM |
#36 |
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Someone made the point on Atrios - |
americanstranger |
Apr-06-04 05:22 PM |
#43 |
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ONE is too high. |
benburch |
Apr-06-04 05:39 PM |
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Lance Cpl. Jeffrey Charles Burgess, |
saigon68 |
Apr-06-04 08:30 PM |
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Particularly Given The Nature Of Operations |
LoneStarLiberal |
Apr-06-04 09:17 PM |
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CNN: Wolf Blitzer |
ewagner |
Apr-06-04 04:51 PM |
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We may need to separate Official/Unofficial tallies |
lucky777 |
Apr-06-04 04:52 PM |
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All we have is unofficial atm |
Langis |
Apr-06-04 04:53 PM |
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Please be accurate! |
fishnfla |
Apr-06-04 04:52 PM |
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agreed |
northernsoul |
Apr-06-04 04:53 PM |
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Yes, all of them,everyone, and us as well |
fishnfla |
Apr-06-04 04:56 PM |
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I agree. Unless there is more than one source confirming... |
alg0912 |
Apr-06-04 04:57 PM |
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unconfirmed |
shockingelk |
Apr-06-04 04:52 PM |
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AP: up to 12 US confirmed. |
Snazzy |
Apr-06-04 04:53 PM |
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Updated |
Snazzy |
Apr-06-04 04:55 PM |
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64 Iraqis Die in Battle With U.S. Forces |
Snazzy |
Apr-06-04 04:57 PM |
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FOX: 18 Marines Dead |
bluestateguy |
Apr-06-04 04:54 PM |
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FOX: "Deadliest Day Since End of Major Combat" |
NewYorkerfromMass |
Apr-06-04 04:56 PM |
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Um, if this isn't "major combat", I'd sure like to know what is . . . |
hatrack |
Apr-06-04 05:00 PM |
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FOX: please define "major combat" n/t |
shockingelk |
Apr-06-04 05:01 PM |
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"End of Major Combat"..sick joke ala GBush..the numbers are quite.. |
Blaze Diem |
Apr-06-04 05:03 PM |
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EIGHTEEN dead?!?!?! |
slinkerwink |
Apr-06-04 05:02 PM |
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Faux website now back to 12 from 18 |
rmpalmer |
Apr-06-04 05:13 PM |
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They just changed it back to 12 when I refreshed the page |
htuttle |
Apr-06-04 05:13 PM |
#35 |
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Scores dead in Iraq (News24) |
WillyT |
Apr-06-04 04:57 PM |
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Oh for gawds sake--why is it we cannont get any real news? |
Marianne |
Apr-06-04 05:02 PM |
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I understand your frustration |
fishnfla |
Apr-06-04 05:13 PM |
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Al Jazeera is reporting 12. |
girl gone mad |
Apr-06-04 05:02 PM |
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ABC web site scroll - Breaking Heavy U.S. Losses |
rmpalmer |
Apr-06-04 05:05 PM |
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This is awful. The word *Quagmire* comes to mind here... |
mzmolly |
Apr-06-04 05:08 PM |
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I believe the word is escalation, right now |
fishnfla |
Apr-06-04 05:20 PM |
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I'm talking the overall situation in Iraq. |
mzmolly |
Apr-06-04 05:36 PM |
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qWagmire |
JoFerret |
Apr-06-04 06:18 PM |
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Skynews: 130 dead U.S. Soldiers |
newyorican |
Apr-06-04 05:09 PM |
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I refuse to believe this number |
Tolania |
Apr-06-04 05:11 PM |
#29 |
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Sky is reliable; the article says 130 is unconfirmed -- |
DeepModem Mom |
Apr-06-04 05:12 PM |
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I believe it may be worse,... |
Just Me |
Apr-06-04 05:25 PM |
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I hope with all of my heart that is *not* true |
pbl |
Apr-06-04 05:12 PM |
#30 |
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they're hedging a little bit now |
northernsoul |
Apr-06-04 05:13 PM |
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I call bullshit on this Sky "News" story |
bluestateguy |
Apr-06-04 05:13 PM |
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Me too. I think the true number is much higher n/t |
NNN0LHI |
Apr-06-04 05:16 PM |
#37 |
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If It Is 130, or Higher... |
WillyT |
Apr-06-04 05:20 PM |
#41 |
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Since Sky news is Faux in GB, |
revcarol |
Apr-07-04 12:16 AM |
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Don, since you saw this coming, I hope you are wrong now |
fishnfla |
Apr-06-04 05:23 PM |
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12 Marines are dead in Ramadi alone. I am really worried |
NNN0LHI |
Apr-06-04 05:34 PM |
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Yep... And There Was (Is) Fighting In Five Different Cities Today !!! |
WillyT |
Apr-06-04 05:37 PM |
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66 killed to 12 in an assault on us |
fishnfla |
Apr-06-04 05:51 PM |
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What is Sky News? |
DinoBoy |
Apr-06-04 05:44 PM |
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British sattelite and cable news |
legin |
Apr-06-04 05:59 PM |
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Sky news was good during the coup against Gorbachov |
legin |
Apr-06-04 06:06 PM |
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Sky UK tv at top of hour did not mention 130, even unconfirmed |
DeepModem Mom |
Apr-06-04 05:09 PM |
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My Count is 22 US Soldiers so far today, Tues. April 6.... |
leftchick |
Apr-06-04 05:18 PM |
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the later reports could be duplicates |
fishnfla |
Apr-06-04 05:26 PM |
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I don't think so.... They said 12 dead in the last Ramadi battle... |
leftchick |
Apr-06-04 05:28 PM |
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for the next hour I will try like hell to rise above my anger with Bush |
expatriot |
Apr-06-04 05:19 PM |
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Bush might have to hire some unemployed Enron executives to |
lucky777 |
Apr-06-04 05:20 PM |
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this is general, but it was one report i hadn't heard.. |
jadedcherub |
Apr-06-04 05:25 PM |
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Sky News Update - STICKING to 130, but hedging |
rabid_nerd |
Apr-06-04 05:34 PM |
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CBS News said at least 12 marines killed in Ramadi, plus... |
htuttle |
Apr-06-04 05:36 PM |
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Rather said 30 in last 3 days n/t |
dweller |
Apr-06-04 05:40 PM |
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You realize we are going to face this every day... |
grytpype |
Apr-06-04 05:37 PM |
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Yes, the downward spiral has now begun,... |
Just Me |
Apr-06-04 05:42 PM |
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Just wait until we capture/kill Muqtada al-Sadr. |
VolcanoJen |
Apr-06-04 05:58 PM |
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Is it me? It seems the news are reporting Iraqi 'dead' but not saying |
dArKeR |
Apr-06-04 05:42 PM |
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That's because many of the Iraqis switched mid-battle |
Walt Starr |
Apr-06-04 09:23 PM |
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WHERE IS THIS BEING COVERED ON TV? |
WilliamPitt |
Apr-06-04 05:44 PM |
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And you're surprised? |
alg0912 |
Apr-06-04 05:49 PM |
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fauxnews |
sniffa |
Apr-06-04 05:51 PM |
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Hell, that's nothing... |
theHandpuppet |
Apr-06-04 05:55 PM |
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on the Wash., DC, NBC affiliate, there was only a perfunctory report on |
Bertha Venation |
Apr-06-04 05:57 PM |
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If the media keeps quiet, maybe it will all go away... |
Junkdrawer |
Apr-06-04 06:04 PM |
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surprisingly, Wolf Blitzer covered it well for an Hour... |
leftchick |
Apr-06-04 05:58 PM |
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cnn covering it now |
sniffa |
Apr-06-04 06:07 PM |
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I wonder about this: |
fishnfla |
Apr-06-04 06:09 PM |
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12 US Marines killed in Ramadi, 4 in Falluja, and 2 in Baghdad |
Robbien |
Apr-06-04 06:08 PM |
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That would match the 18 killed Faux reported earlier.. |
htuttle |
Apr-06-04 06:10 PM |
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..."and hundreds of Iraqis across Iraq" dead |
fishnfla |
Apr-06-04 06:13 PM |
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this is too confusing |
Tolania |
Apr-06-04 06:30 PM |
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CNN just confirmed 5 marines also killed in Fallujah |
htuttle |
Apr-06-04 07:06 PM |
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Hey Crisco - Thanks |
JoFerret |
Apr-06-04 06:15 PM |
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The LBN Mods have been kicking ass. |
VolcanoJen |
Apr-06-04 06:31 PM |
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Agreed, they're rocking the house on the news feeds! |
Zhade |
Apr-06-04 08:22 PM |
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WELL, THEY "BROUGHT IT ON" YOU WORTHLESS P*O*S! |
Coventina |
Apr-06-04 06:30 PM |
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NBC News: 12 Marines killed in new fighting. 130 Iraqi's die |
thebaghwan |
Apr-06-04 06:39 PM |
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So the 130 number referred to Iraqis? |
VolcanoJen |
Apr-06-04 06:47 PM |
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I know, I think the total US deaths is 20 for today |
Tolania |
Apr-06-04 06:49 PM |
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the fog of war |
VolcanoJen |
Apr-06-04 06:54 PM |
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12 Marines in Ramadi, 5 Marines in Falluja, ?? everywhere else... |
alg0912 |
Apr-06-04 07:09 PM |
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And they want to cover it up |
saigon68 |
Apr-06-04 07:13 PM |
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I imagine they're withholding some numbers until the morning |
Minstrel Boy |
Apr-06-04 07:17 PM |
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I saw the parsing of numbers from ABC pentagon correspondent.. |
leftchick |
Apr-06-04 07:25 PM |
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Its the Oil LC its the OIL |
saigon68 |
Apr-06-04 07:27 PM |
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I know saigon.... |
leftchick |
Apr-06-04 07:32 PM |
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Peace n/t |
saigon68 |
Apr-06-04 07:39 PM |
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Bush's vacation week |
Gem |
Apr-06-04 06:45 PM |
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I can't tell you how pissed off I was |
Tolania |
Apr-06-04 06:51 PM |
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He is so stupid |
goclark |
Apr-06-04 11:30 PM |
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I thought there was an end to "major combat operations"? |
Th1onein |
Apr-06-04 07:12 PM |
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From GD Maybe 130 CBC |
seemslikeadream |
Apr-06-04 07:26 PM |
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If the number is that high |
newyorican |
Apr-06-04 07:28 PM |
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I'm worried about Mari333 and her husband... |
jab105 |
Apr-06-04 08:12 PM |
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I worry about them too |
Skittles |
Apr-06-04 08:25 PM |
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Yea, I havent seen her today... |
jab105 |
Apr-06-04 08:44 PM |
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She was on this morning. |
Ilsa |
Apr-06-04 08:50 PM |
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I'm praying for you Mari333's and Micheal and your entire family! |
Barkley |
Apr-07-04 12:56 AM |
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Remember who voted for this illegal, immoral war. |
Voltaire99 |
Apr-06-04 09:13 PM |
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Well said.... |
theHandpuppet |
Apr-06-04 09:30 PM |
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important point that many wish to ignore or |
gate of the sun |
Apr-06-04 10:03 PM |
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It makes Chenny, |
agincourt |
Apr-06-04 10:50 PM |
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this is true |
minkyboodle |
Apr-06-04 11:32 PM |
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Stop making sense! People don't want the truth, they want to feel good! |
Zhade |
Apr-07-04 12:19 AM |
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Check out the spike in the KIA graph - Lunaville is saying 636 dead |
Barrett808 |
Apr-06-04 09:24 PM |
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Terrible to see a chart like that |
Valkyrie55 |
Apr-07-04 12:40 AM |
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Don't criticize-we're at 'war' |
wabeewoman |
Apr-06-04 11:31 PM |
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It's going to get more dangerous to dissent... |
Zhade |
Apr-07-04 12:23 AM |
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you got it baby |
gate of the sun |
Apr-07-04 02:18 AM |
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How many bullets hit our soldiers vests? Just think going back to the |
dArKeR |
Apr-07-04 12:40 AM |
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Casualties Among Allies Present Major Test of U.S. Policy in Iraq |
Snazzy |
Apr-07-04 02:01 AM |
#123 |