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Flagg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-01-07 01:23 PM
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MNF: Two Task Force Lightning Soldiers killed in Iraq (#3002]
wo Task Force Lightning Soldiers killed, two wounded
Multi-National Division – North PAO

TIKRIT, Iraq – Two Task Force Lightning Soldiers assigned to 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, were killed Dec. 31 as a result of an explosion while conducting operations in Diyala Province.

Two other Soldiers from this unit were wounded and transported to a Coalition force medical treatment facility.

The names of the deceased are being withheld pending notification of next of kin and release by the Department of Defense.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT MULTI-NATIONAL DIVISION – NORTH BY E-MAIL AT tflightning.pao@us.army.mil

http://www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8718&Itemid=21
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judaspriestess Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-01-07 01:38 PM
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1. Our soldiers are just being killed by one explosion after another
I hardly ever hear of a gun battle for example and gunfire does not make it any better. This gets more horrifying by the minute. RIP brothers and sisters and my condolences to their families.
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ChairmanAgnostic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-01-07 02:22 PM
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3. 3 of 5 a couple of days ago were shot.
at least we can rest comfortably knowing that our feckless leader can sleep easily without stress.

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nadinbrzezinski Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-01-07 02:05 PM
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2. So december was worst than October
and I am exepecting January to be worst as well...

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saigon68 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-01-07 04:13 PM
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4. "BRING EM ON" shouted the (Drunken) AWOL CHIMPANZEE
"Oh my God my Son Is dead", Cried the NEW GOLD STAR MOTHER



"That's OK" screeched Dick (Five Deferments) Cheney "I made lots of $$$$$$$$$$$$ Today".
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-01-07 04:36 PM
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5. no words for this
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