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2016-04-06 Iraq

U.S. firm to de-mine Iraqi city of Ramadi retaken from Islamic State

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Posted by trailing wife 2016-04-06 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 LOL TW, in a similar veing Joe Louis on joining the Army is said to have calle his mother and said "I got the job Ma."

Posted by Shipman 2016-04-06 11:24|| 2016-04-06 11:24|| Front Page Top

#2 Mind you I've never actually tried this, but it seems to me that the overpressure from a sufficiently large explosion would detonate all the mines and IEDs at once. Save a lot of time. And it's not like Ramadi isn't beat all to heck already.

Posted by SteveS 2016-04-06 11:55|| 2016-04-06 11:55|| Front Page Top

#3 But SteveS, where's the graft in that?

Posted by AlanC 2016-04-06 13:19|| 2016-04-06 13:19|| Front Page Top

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