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To: MJY1288; Calpernia; Grampa Dave; anniegetyourgun; Ernest_at_the_Beach; BOBTHENAILER; ...
As the news broke, cheers and applause thundered through the marble corridors of the palace, now headquarters for the Fort Hood, Texas-based division.

"It was an unbelievable feeling," said Sgt. Billy Atkinson from the 124th Signal Battalion "I couldn't believe it until I actually saw it on the news."
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A few members of the Fourth Infantry Division quit smiling long enough to talk to the press.

Perhaps someone from the pampered CPA will buy these deserving adults a beer. (^:

2 posted on 12/16/2003 3:18:21 PM PST by Ragtime Cowgirl ( "Our military is full of the finest people on the face of the earth." ~ Pres. Bush, Baghdad)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Good news bump! Thanks.


;-)
3 posted on 12/16/2003 3:24:29 PM PST by Tunehead54 (Support Our Troops!)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
4th ID Troops Express Jubilation Over Saddam's Capture ~ Bump!
5 posted on 12/16/2003 4:55:21 PM PST by blackie
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
4th ID Troops Express Jubilation Over Saddam's Capture

I bet they did !!

Way to go, men !! ...

4th Infantry, Ft. Hood, Texas. "Don't Mess with Texas" ...



6 posted on 12/16/2003 5:03:42 PM PST by MeekOneGOP (Hillary is a TRAITOR !!: http://Richard.Meek.home.comcast.net/HitlerTraitor6.JPG)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Hey, I uploaded that pic I told ya about ...

The Iraqi people are thrilled about Saddam Hussein's capture ! ...


7 posted on 12/16/2003 5:07:41 PM PST by MeekOneGOP (Hillary is a TRAITOR !!: http://Richard.Meek.home.comcast.net/HitlerTraitor6.JPG)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Thanks for the ping!

A thread with some detail on the capture:

IRAQ: Hussein confidant became informant ,/b>

8 posted on 12/16/2003 5:17:13 PM PST by Ernest_at_the_Beach (Davis is now out of Arnoold's Office , Bout Time!!!!)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Bump!
10 posted on 12/16/2003 8:42:06 PM PST by Alamo-Girl
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Keeping the secret for 18 hours had to be a misery. I'd have been a candidate for the Rubber Room before the time was up! ROTFLOL!

I'm so proud of those folks for a JOB WELL DONE!!
11 posted on 12/16/2003 11:35:32 PM PST by radu (May God watch over our troops and keep them safe)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Celebratory bump!
12 posted on 12/17/2003 5:06:42 AM PST by windchime
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