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To: Saije; Brad's Gramma; Cindy; Salvation; trussell; Alamo-Girl; Fiddlstix; Ernest_at_the_Beach; ...
From the excerpt above:

"...U.S. commanders, citing new rules to avoid civilian casualties, rejected repeated calls to unleash artillery rounds at attackers dug into the slopes and tree lines — despite being told repeatedly that they weren't near the village.

"We are pinned down. We are running low on ammo. We have no air. We've lost today," Marine Maj. Kevin Williams, 37, said through his translator to his Afghan counterpart, responding to the latter's repeated demands for helicopters... "



God Bless these brave Marines and please comfort their families.

God please help our country.

29 posted on 09/08/2009 8:57:23 PM PDT by bd476
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To: bd476

I join in prayer for these, our heroes, and their loved ones!


31 posted on 09/08/2009 8:58:01 PM PDT by Alamo-Girl
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Beyond sad...only God can save us. In Jesus’ Holy Name I pray this prayer and plea. Amen.


59 posted on 09/08/2009 9:28:22 PM PDT by Cindy
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Thanks for the Ping!
I read the whole article.......
Sickening......
70 posted on 09/08/2009 10:02:49 PM PDT by Fiddlstix (Warning! This Is A Subliminal Tagline! Read it at your own risk!(Presented by TagLines R US))
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To: bd476

Thanks for the heads up.

OV


146 posted on 09/09/2009 11:49:59 AM PDT by OneVike (Just a Christian waiting to go home)
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