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2008-09-18 Iraq

'Hard landing' by helicopter kills 5 U.S. soldiers in Iraq

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Posted by GolfBravoUSMC 2008-09-18 01:49|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 God bless them and their families.

Posted by 49 Pan 2008-09-18 09:26|| 2008-09-18 09:26|| Front Page Top

#2 Toll up to 7 as of this morning.

Posted by Chuck Simmins">Chuck Simmins 2008-09-18 10:08|| http://northshorejournal.org]">[http://northshorejournal.org] 2008-09-18 10:08|| Front Page Top

#3 The illustration is inappropriate.

Posted by Grunter 2008-09-18 10:40|| 2008-09-18 10:40|| Front Page Top

#4 Jeez sure is, Gulf hit the wrong one I'll bet.

Posted by .5MT 2008-09-18 10:58|| 2008-09-18 10:58|| Front Page Top

#5 Illustration was for the second part of the story (MSM loves to glue stories together like that). However, I've removed it. AoS.

Posted by Steve White 2008-09-18 13:22|| 2008-09-18 13:22|| Front Page Top

#6 This probably could have happened anywhere. The men and women in the military do dangerous work all the time, whether in combat or not. My condolences and prayers to their families and brothers in arms and my endless thanks for their brave service to our country.

Posted by remoteman 2008-09-18 15:03|| 2008-09-18 15:03|| Front Page Top