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GOTTA SEE THIS-WarEndur.Freedom 09/17/03-Kabul,Nangahar,Tikrit,Wardak
Yahoo, AP, Reuters, and the usual suspects | 9/17/03 | The Armies of Good against the Axis of Evil

Posted on 09/16/2003 12:02:03 PM PDT by Diogenesis

GOTTA SEE THIS - War for Enduring Freedom 09/17/03 - Kabul, Nangahar province,Tikrit, Wardak province

QFN [QUAGMIRE-FREE NEWS]

BREAKING: Kabul, Kuchi
BREAKING: Nangahar province, Ghani Kheil
BREAKING: Raid on Tikrit
BREAKING: Wardak province, Afghan Kuchi


========= Tikrit =========

This morning, 9/16/03, in Tikrit, Iraq, American heroes on a raid of Baathists.
Twelve were taken by the 720 Military Police of the Fourth Division of the U.S. army and Iraqi police.


In Tikrit, the 1st battalion plays baseball in a palace of Terrorist Saddam.


=========== Baghdad ===========

In the notorious Abu Ghraib, Iraq, 21 miles northwest of Baghdad,
American heroes inspect prison cells refurnished by coalition forces.


In Baghdad, Iraq, over downtown Baghdad by US military helicopter
Beneath is al-Fardous square where the statue of Saddam Hussein was toppled
by the freed Iraqis.


========= Kabul =========

In Kabul.


In Kabul, downtown.


In Shamali, north of Kabul, Afghan Kuchi nomads.


FREED BY THE USA, in Kabul, a young girl learns to read.


========= Jalalabad =========

In Jalalabad, at the opium market.


========= Nangahar province =========

In Nangahar province, eastern Afghanistan, at the opium market of Ghani Kheil.


========= Kandahar =========

In Kandahar, Afghan nomadic Kuchi.


========= Wardak province =========

In Wardak province, 37 miles west of Kabul
the Afghan Nomadic Kuchi.


========= Coming Attractions?: Iran =========

Iran's nuclear facilities they say they don't have.


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Please spend a few hours today helping for success in the War for Enduring Freedom,
or/and post your thought, missive, picture, thread, analysis, greetings to those serving overseas,
venting, update, correction, observation, or anything else of interest.


END OF TRANSMISSION 09/17/03 .......... K


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KEYWORDS: kabul; nangaharprovince; tikrit; wardakprovince

1 posted on 09/16/2003 12:02:03 PM PDT by Diogenesis
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To: <1/1,000,000th%; 11B3; 2111USMC; 2Jedismom; 68-69TonkinGulfYatchClub; A Ruckus of Dogs; AdA$tra; ...
BUMP for GOTTA SEE THIS - War for Enduring Freedom 09/17/03 - Kabul, Nangahar province,Tikrit, Wardak province


2 posted on 09/16/2003 12:02:35 PM PDT by Diogenesis (If you mess with one of us, you mess with all of us)
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To: Diogenesis
Good guys bump!
3 posted on 09/16/2003 12:04:10 PM PDT by OXENinFLA
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
ping.....
4 posted on 09/16/2003 12:07:47 PM PDT by OXENinFLA
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To: Diogenesis
News and bad guys take-down bump.
5 posted on 09/16/2003 12:07:47 PM PDT by Darksheare (Ever try surfing FR while sitting upside down? Not for the soft of head, sorry DUers.)
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To: Diogenesis

I've had days like this.

6 posted on 09/16/2003 12:08:28 PM PDT by TADSLOS (Right Wing Infidel since 1954)
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To: All

Gotta include this one again.

7 posted on 09/16/2003 12:15:20 PM PDT by OXENinFLA
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To: TADSLOS
Isn't that the bad monkey from the 1st Indiana Jones movie?
8 posted on 09/16/2003 12:16:20 PM PDT by Trampled by Lambs (...and pecked by the dove...)
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To: Trampled by Lambs
Isn't that the bad monkey from the 1st Indiana Jones movie?

Hey, I think you're right. That must be his agent whose back he's riding. Typical underworked, overpaid hollywood actor.

9 posted on 09/16/2003 12:19:50 PM PDT by TADSLOS (Right Wing Infidel since 1954)
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To: Diogenesis
Great pics. A good first hand look at the outstanding job the troops are doing. Just outstanding!!!!
11 posted on 09/16/2003 12:20:56 PM PDT by Loyal Buckeye
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To: Diogenesis
BUMP!
12 posted on 09/16/2003 12:26:51 PM PDT by EternalVigilance
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To: Diogenesis
bump and prayers for our soldiers
13 posted on 09/16/2003 12:30:33 PM PDT by apackof2 (Watch and pray till you see Him coming, no one knows the hour or the day)
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To: Diogenesis
Continual prayers for our YOUNG BRAVE SOLDIERS! God bless them and keep them safe!
14 posted on 09/16/2003 12:32:48 PM PDT by RoseofTexas
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To: Diogenesis
THANK YOU FOR POSTING THESE!!!
15 posted on 09/16/2003 12:33:05 PM PDT by Alia (California -- It's Groovy! Baby!)
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To: Diogenesis

ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. -- A B-1 Lancer from the 28th Bomb Wing sits ready for deployment. Ellsworth aircraft and airmen are deploying to support operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joanna E. Hensley)

16 posted on 09/16/2003 12:38:51 PM PDT by OXENinFLA
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To: Diogenesis
Thanks again for the pictures.


The opium market?

That can't be good.
17 posted on 09/16/2003 12:42:36 PM PDT by Shooter 2.5 (Don't punch holes in the lifeboat.)
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To: Shooter 2.5
Man, some of those pics look like scenes from Raiders of the Lost Ark...
18 posted on 09/16/2003 12:51:29 PM PDT by IvanT
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OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM -- An F-15E Strike Eagle from the 494th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron patrols the skies over Baghdad, Iraq, during a combat air support mission Aug. 28. The 494th deployed here from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, to support Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt Lee A. Osberry Jr.)

High res Very cool!

http://www.af.mil/media/photodb/photos/030828-F-6844O-004.jpg

19 posted on 09/16/2003 12:53:13 PM PDT by OXENinFLA
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To: IvanT
You're right.

Film a Bible epic there and you wouldn't have to change a thing.
20 posted on 09/16/2003 12:58:58 PM PDT by Shooter 2.5 (Don't punch holes in the lifeboat.)
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To: Diogenesis; MJY1288; Calpernia; Grampa Dave; anniegetyourgun; Coop; Ernest_at_the_Beach; ...
In the notorious Abu Ghraib, Iraq, 21 miles northwest of Baghdad, American heroes inspect prison cells refurnished by coalition forces.

Diogenesis, thank you! Your posts are so powerfully good...sitting here with tears running down my face. We've been waiting a long time, it seems. Reuters. And I promise not to say that again, lol!

 
 Thanks, Tonkin!

If you want on or off my pro-Coalition ping list, please Freepmail me. Warning: it is a high volume ping list on good days (most days are good days).

21 posted on 09/16/2003 12:59:08 PM PDT by Ragtime Cowgirl ("If I knew then what I know now, I would have become a watchmaker." ~ Albert Einstein)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Thanks Ragtime Cowgirl and Diogenes.

Bump
22 posted on 09/16/2003 1:00:43 PM PDT by SAMWolf (Rap is to music what Etch-A-Sketch is to art.)
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To: Diogenesis
Thanks for the photos from Afghanistan. Not seeing or hearing much from there lately. And thanks for the photos of our wonderful American troops....the best people in the world.
23 posted on 09/16/2003 1:08:09 PM PDT by WaterDragon (America the beautiful, I love this nation of (legal) immigrants.)
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To: All
On The Homefront...Today's Links of Interest:


HAGANAH.us: "MUSLIM CHARITY WITH ALLEGED TERRORIST LINKS GETS TAX BREAK" by Jeremy Reynalds (September 5, 2003) (Read More...)

FRONT PAGE MAGAZINE.com: "TERRORIST CHARITY" by Michael Tremoglie (September 16, 2003) (Read More...)

FBI.gov - War On Terrorism: "SEEKING INFORMATION" (Read More...)

FBI.gov: "MOST WANTED TERRORISTS" (Read More...)

FBI.gov - Field News: "$5,000,000 AWARD OFFER FOR INFORMATION LEADING TO THE ARREST OF JABER ELBANEH" (September 9, 2003) (Read More...)

24 posted on 09/16/2003 1:16:06 PM PDT by Cindy
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Bump!
25 posted on 09/16/2003 1:18:26 PM PDT by Alamo-Girl
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To: Shooter 2.5
Opium is their biggest cash-crop and export.

Tia

26 posted on 09/16/2003 1:49:25 PM PDT by tiamat ("Just a Bronze-Age Gal, Trapped in a Techno World!")
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To: Diogenesis

12 Gauge bump.

27 posted on 09/16/2003 1:53:58 PM PDT by Rebelbase
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To: TADSLOS
That monkey reminds of the date eating monkey in Raiders Of The Lost Ark. :)
28 posted on 09/16/2003 1:59:34 PM PDT by blackie
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To: Trampled by Lambs
Thats what I was thinking..the dude with the eyepatch and his spy monkey...
29 posted on 09/16/2003 2:00:27 PM PDT by MD_Willington_1976
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To: Rebelbase
Nothing says STOP like 00 shot...
30 posted on 09/16/2003 2:02:01 PM PDT by MD_Willington_1976
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To: Diogenesis
bttt
31 posted on 09/16/2003 2:04:30 PM PDT by firewalk
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl; Diogenesis
Thanks so much for the magnificently positive account of what's going on over there ~ the truth will out!

Up with America and up with our troops!
32 posted on 09/16/2003 2:04:38 PM PDT by blackie
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To: Diogenesis
Truth and freedom bump!

Missed your photo essay threads, Dio. Glad they're back!

33 posted on 09/16/2003 4:02:14 PM PDT by paws_and_whiskers
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To: Diogenesis
thanks Dio. another excellent report.

bump!
34 posted on 09/16/2003 4:36:04 PM PDT by glock rocks (shoot fast. shoot straight. shoot safe. practice. carry. molon labe.)
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To: Diogenesis
Wow! Excellent Report! Please put me on the ping list!
35 posted on 09/16/2003 6:09:38 PM PDT by ConservativeMan55 (If it weren't for double standards, liberals would have no standards at all!!!)
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To: Diogenesis
Great group of pictures Diogenesis.
36 posted on 09/16/2003 6:52:58 PM PDT by McGavin999
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To: Diogenesis
Dio,

Great stuff as usual. It is a study in the power of truth.

thanks for your hard work.
37 posted on 09/16/2003 8:06:41 PM PDT by hatfieldmccoy (Just a country boy with an agenda :)
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To: Diogenesis
Bump
38 posted on 09/16/2003 8:48:18 PM PDT by Valin (There is all the difference in the world between treating people equally and attempting to make them)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl; Diogenesis

Ba'ath Boys! Ba'ath Boys!
Watchoo gonna do?
Watchoo gonna do when dey come for you?

COPS is filmed on location with the men and women of the Coalition. All suspects are innocent until transported to Gitmo.

39 posted on 09/16/2003 10:33:52 PM PDT by PhilDragoo (Hitlery: das Butch von Buchenvald)
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To: Diogenesis
Bumping a wonderful, presstitute-free, pictorial commentary of facts and humanity...
40 posted on 09/17/2003 6:56:17 AM PDT by eureka! (Rats and Presstitutes lie--they have to in order to survive.....)
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To: MD_Willington_1976
Oh yeah, there's just something about the sound of a pump-action jacking a round into the chamber...
41 posted on 09/17/2003 10:18:44 AM PDT by HiJinx (The Right person, in the Right place...)
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