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Orwellian_Ghost Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-16-09 08:25 PM
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Three US troops killed in Afghanistan
BBC News

September 16, 2009

Three US servicemen have been killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan, a Nato spokesman has said.

The spokesman said that the deaths occurred on Tuesday. He did not release any other details.

The latest deaths come as the Taliban intensifies its attacks against coalition forces in the south through roadside bombs and ambushes.

The number of deaths among American troops in Afghanistan this month has now risen to 22.

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8259164.stm
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Orwellian_Ghost Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-16-09 09:09 PM
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1. Bump
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deaniac21 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-16-09 09:23 PM
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2. We are getting out so this will be over soon.
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Orwellian_Ghost Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-17-09 07:23 AM
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3. How do you mean?
I've heard no such thing. And the greatest number of violent defenders of Empire, as in Iraq, are the contractors. Are they leaving too?
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deaniac21 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-17-09 12:29 PM
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4. Yes. The President is busy taking care of this. Just like he
promised.
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