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Rocket Attack Kills 2 U.S. Troops in Iraq
AP ^
| 10/11/04
Posted on 10/11/2004 9:25:06 AM PDT by TexKat
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Two soldiers from Task Force Baghdad were killed and five wounded Monday in a rocket attack in southern Baghdad, the military said.
The attack happened at 8 a.m. local time, the statement said. No further details were provided.
The names of the dead American soldiers were withheld pending notification of their families.
More than 1,000 members of the U.S. military have died since American-led forces invaded Iraq in March 2003.
TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; Government; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: fallenheros; woundedheros
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posted on
10/11/2004 9:25:06 AM PDT
by
TexKat
To: Ragtime Cowgirl; MEG33
Fallen heros, wounded heros Ping
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posted on
10/11/2004 9:26:08 AM PDT
by
TexKat
(Just because you did not see it or read it, that does not mean it did or did not happen.)
To: TexKat
God bless our armed forces...May those who mourn be comforted.
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posted on
10/11/2004 9:27:46 AM PDT
by
MEG33
(John Kerry has been AWOL on issues of national security for two decades)
To: TexKat; MEG33; Cannoneer No. 4; TEXOKIE; xzins; Alamo-Girl; blackie; SandRat; Calpernia; SAMWolf; ..
~*~
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. - John 15:13
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posted on
10/11/2004 10:39:53 AM PDT
by
Ragtime Cowgirl
("The proper response to difficulty is not to retreat -- it is to prevail."- Pres. Bush, CinC, 9/21)
To: Ragtime Cowgirl
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posted on
10/11/2004 11:00:50 AM PDT
by
SAMWolf
(Hollowpoints: When you care enough to send the very best.)
To: Ragtime Cowgirl; TexKat
Sadly, we likely will see even further escalation of attacks in the runup to the elections, both here and there.
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posted on
10/11/2004 11:57:14 AM PDT
by
facedown
(Armed in the Heartland)
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