Explosion at Ammunition Storage Point -8 troops killed

LynnTheDem

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Mon Jan-10-05 05:31 AM
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Explosion at Ammunition Storage Point -8 troops killed

Edited on Mon Jan-10-05 05:36 AM by LynnTheDem

The carnage continues.

AS SUWAYRAH, Iraq -- Seven Ukrainian Soldiers and a Kazakh Soldier were killed in an explosion at an ammunition storage point around noon on Jan. 9.

Seven other Ukrainian Soldiers and four other Kazakh Soldiers were wounded in the explosion.

The explosion, which occurred south of As Suwayrah, occurred while members of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team Explosive Ordnance Disposal were cleaning the ammunition point.

http://www.cjtf7.com/media-information/news-releases.htm

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http://www.cjtf7.com/media-information/January/050109x.htm

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rodeodance

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Mon Jan-10-05 06:12 AM
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1. they will be leaving soon also--these troops just left a little weeks

ealier than planned. How terrible for them and their families.

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saracat

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Mon Jan-10-05 06:29 AM
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2. How many more have to die?

What can Americans be thinking? Or are they?

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Mon Jan-10-05 06:33 AM
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3. duplicate topic

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=102&topic_id=1135807

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