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jadedcherub Donating Member (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-18-04 12:34 PM
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Friend just called and said he heard on the radio about american troops
(11ish?) disobeyed a direct order to get on a convoy.

anyone heard anything?

.jc.
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shoelace414 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-18-04 12:35 PM
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1. it was 18
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annerevere Donating Member (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-18-04 12:35 PM
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2. Just skim the listing of breaking news on DU
There's plenty of coverage about it.
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WI_DEM Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-18-04 12:35 PM
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3. yes it was on a very dangerous route
and these troops felt it was a suicide convoy. I don't blame them.
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bearfan454 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-18-04 12:36 PM
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4. Yes they did.
I also heard about half of the reservists they are calling up aren't even showing up.
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jadedcherub Donating Member (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-18-04 12:36 PM
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5. found it, thanks.
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