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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 02:16 PM Original message |
Troops kidnapped in 'planned snatch,' official says |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nobody could have predicted this! |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. One of the great recent "successes" that was reported on a month or so ago |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'd imagine a fair number of Russians, |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Well, it's the second of these things overrun now. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Reminds me of one of my all-t8me favorite jokes: |
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youngdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. My guess is that they keep the 'complex attack' details secret because |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. One can find enough details... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. That doesn't sound like a "stationary observation post". |
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klyon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. and proves that setting up small outposts will not work |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 05:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Sitting ducks. |
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MidMichiganBuckeye (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. My nephew is in that area... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I hope you get him back, safe and sound. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. If we "detain" Iraqis, then these U.S. soldiers have been "detained." |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Nothing of the sort |
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liberal renegade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. In another world they would be considered prisoners of war.. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. Anyone polling the troops... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. Thank you Mrbush, thank you StevenGreen |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. Kids (or at least civilians) are "kidnapped." Troops are "captured." |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. Was it a "planned snatch" or a "complex attack"? |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. I thought they were captured in the midst of combat |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-16-07 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
21. It was a capture of soldiers. |
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