Posted on 12/12/2001 3:43:50 AM PST by Diogenesis
GOTTA SEE THIS -- OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM 12/12/01
Milawa Valley, Tora Bora, Freedom, Continued Food Maldistribution, Brave Military
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REPORT FROM THEATRE 1 - AFGHANISTAN
WAR FOR ENDURING FREEDOM 12/12/01
Multiprong final attack on Usama - War at Tora Bora
Milawa Valley Battles into More Caves, Omar's Home Taken, Continued Freedom in Afghanistan
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Somewhere near the North Arabian Sea, on the USS Peleliu,
antiTaliban soldiers recover after surgery.
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Camp Rhino - 15 MEU 26 MEU Resting, Weapons cleaning, and Alert.
Marines Returning from reconnaissance
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Target: Multiprong attack against Usama, located near Tora Bora and Waziri Gorge.
Pro-US forces near Tora Bora, in the White Mountains, continue advancing ridge to ridge
taking caves, munitions, and supplies left behind.
Pro-US fighters in, and looking across, Milawa valley.
After the "daisy cutter" and other bombs, what remains are the skeleton of an Afghan forest.
Near an ex-Al Qaida building and a firing range,
a cave is filled with useful munitions.
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Far North of Kabul, at, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, a US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III lands relief at the airport.
This large cargo of food supplies was bought by the children of the United States for the freed children of Afghanistan.
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North of Kabul, a soldier stands guard.
Near Rabat, Northern alliance fighters smile victorious.
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In Kabul, Marines hold the US Embassy.
In Kabul, continued serious food distribution problems result from the single-point ticketed system.
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In Kandahar, Omar's House and the Airport are thoroughly taken.
In Kandahar, Mullah Omar's family compound bombed [12/11/01].
Inside Omar's residence, an Afghan soldier surveys the family area, as crowds look into his bedroom.
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Somewhere near Kandahar airpport, the SAS arrives making this a D notice situation.
At Kandahar airport, Afghan fighters loyal to Gul Agha arrive.
Some of the Afghan fighters loyal to Gul Agha take control of the governor's mansion.
At Kandahar airport, a fighter loyal to Hamid Karzi also arrives. Ordnance lies on the ground.
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In Herat : Art Flourishes with Poetry reading as just-freed ex-prisoners Arrive
In Herat, a Poetry reading to the Literature Society, the first since the demise of the Taliban.
In Herat : Return of 800 Prisoners held by the Taliban until Kandahar fell.
Released 2 days ago from the Kandahar prison,
a Northern Alliance man, held for five years, now receives a flower.
Deputy Governor Deputy of Herat, Haj Mirabdolkhalegh,
shakes hands with a Northern Alliance fighter returning to Herat after his liberation from a Kandahar Taliban prison
by the United States of America and its allies.
Another freed-prisoner is awarded money, perhaps as compensation after his 4 year imprisonment.
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In Mazar-e-Sharif, a Northern Alliance warrior kicks a fallen Taliban brought to justice.
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REPORT FROM THEATRE 2 - NEAR ISRAEL 
ENDURING FREEDOM 12/12/01
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Near south Gaza, home owner inspects mortar shell damage,
which wounded two children at the Israeli settlement of Neve Dekalim [southern Gaza].
Palestinian police inspect retaliation damage to their police post hit by missiles
fired by Israeli helicopter gunships near Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza following the mortar shell damage in Gaza.
Vigilant Israeli sentry at the Kalandia checkpoint between Ramallah and Jerusalem.
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WAR FOR ENDURING FREEDOM
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Remember why we are there:
1) TODAY:
2) FOR ENDURING FREEDOM:
So far, some of those freed by the United States of America and its allies.
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END OF TRANSMISSION 12/12/01 .......... K
Mrs. Spann
One question though....Where is Whorealdo?
Thought he was the only one who could get close enough to any action for photos this good.
Great pics thanks for the ping "D" Stay Safe !
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