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2010-02-14 Afghanistan

Taliban leaders flee as marines hit stronghold

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Posted by ed 2010-02-14 00:31|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2010-02-14 15:08|| 2010-02-14 15:08|| Front Page Top

#2 I don't blame the Taliban. Fight and you die. Pure and simple. They don't trust allan, I guess.

BTW...Anymouse's son will deploy again (USMC) in April. Semper Fi (though I am a senior reserve officer in another branch).

Posted by anymouse 2010-02-14 17:12|| 2010-02-14 17:12|| Front Page Top

#3 You must have set a high standard for him Colonel. We'll keep him in our prayers.

Posted by Besoeker 2010-02-14 17:20|| 2010-02-14 17:20|| Front Page Top

#4 What Besoeker said so eloquently, anymouse.

Posted by trailing wife 2010-02-14 18:17|| 2010-02-14 18:17|| Front Page Top

#5 Amen, Mouse

Posted by Frank G 2010-02-14 18:51|| 2010-02-14 18:51|| Front Page Top

#6 Much like their Arab cousins they talk big talk but run fast when challenged.

Posted by Cyber Sarge 2010-02-14 22:01|| 2010-02-14 22:01|| Front Page Top

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