ShadowWar

ShadowWar

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New Yorker saves lives of Iraqi group. in War on Terror JoeUser Forums

Yesterday, a young man in his 20's was attending a meeting with a Community Group of his fellow New Yorkers and a small group of Iraqi's. The Iraq's were there to help the NYers understand their way of life. While the group was standing outside the meeting place and getting re

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Iraqi man saves lives of US Soldiers and Others... in War on Terror JoeUser Forums

Of course there will be absolutely no mention of this in the mainstream media.. but at least you can read it here.. An Iraqi man saved the lives of four U.S. Soldiers and eight civilians when he intercepted a suicide bomber during a Concerned Citizens meeting in the town of al-Arafia Aug. 18. (Do you notice the "Concerned Citizens" meeting part?) The incident occurred while Soldiers from 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, were talking with

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Reply to A few photos from the front.. in War on Terror JoeUser Forums

When you lose the ability to be human and share human feelings and emotions, why bother. Showing that child that small act of kindness may make a difference in how that child, his family and the people that observed it respnd the next time they see a soldier. The first photo is the same soldier and the same child, he is carrying the child there. Plus contrary to what you hear in the media, not all areas are dangerous nor do all iraqis hate the Soldiers.

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Its not all guns and bombs.. in War on Terror JoeUser Forums

This story would have made national headlines if it was a US Child here in the US. But since its in Iraq and shows the soldiers in a good light, you will never see it here. BAGHDAD — Coalition Soldiers rescued a 2-year-old Iraqi boy from a dry well in which he fell Thursday. <IMG style="WIDTH: 462px; HEIGHT: 352px" height=200 alt="" hspace=0 src="http://www.mnf-iraq.com/images/stories/daily/2007/August/070814_sod_hi.jpg" width=462 align

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Soldiers Capture Suspected Shiite Extremist Leader.... in War on Terror JoeUser Forums

I wonder how long it will take, if at all, for this to make the news. Multi-National Division-Center Public Affairs BAGHDAD – Soldiers captured an Iraqi man suspected of directing attacks against coalition forces and acting as a conduit for funneling Iranian weapons to Shiite extremists. They also bagged a bonus: an insurgent-made videotape showing insurgents aiming and firing Iranian-made rockets at Ameri

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Reply to (Video) Four Terrorist Killed In Action in Blog Communities JoeUser Forums

Thanks for posting the video from my YouTube channel - 3rdID8487. We have almost 100,000 video views and almost 300 videos now. Thanks for posting the link and getting the word about what our men and women are doing! 3rdID8487 WWW Link

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Ok whats fair is fair.. in War on Terror JoeUser Forums

Ok, I am constantly told on the news, in the newspaper and on Internet websites how many casulties we have had in the war in Iraq. This month we lost more brave and wonderful young men and women. But how come we never hear how many enemy are killed or captured (since we capture some, unlike the terrorist for the most part)??? The military will not post a "body count" as its not in thier best interest to appear blood thirsty. But the numbers are s

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If 50 people were killed in Baghdad would it makes the news? in War on Terror JoeUser Forums

More Than 50 Terrorist Killed in Fierce Fighting Near Qal’eh-ye Gaz Combined Joint Task Force-82 BAGRAM, Afghanistan – An element of 1st Brigade, 205th Afghan National Army Corps , combat-advised by coalition forces, killed more than 50 enemy fighters during a combat patrol on the western side of the Helmand River in Helmand province during a battle that lasted

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Iraqi Informants Lead U.S. Soldiers to Weapons, IED Caches in War on Terror JoeUser Forums

RUSHDI MULLAH, Iraq — Iraqi informants led coalition forces to three massive caches north of Rushdi Mullah, Iraq, July 18. Accompanying the informants were Soldiers of Company C, 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) out of Fort Drum, N.Y., who helped seize the caches just 20 miles south of Baghdad. “Over the last several weeks, the number of Iraqis who have been sharing tips with us is astounding,” said Maj. Web

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Is the surge working?? in War on Terror JoeUser Forums

Since th MSM will tke things out of context. here it is as he said it.... July 13, 2007 - Ongoing anti-insurgent operations conducted in and around Baghdad an

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A service to our Military Families.. in War on Terror JoeUser Forums

This is a note to all of our fantastic military families out there that have loved ones serving in Iraq or Afghanistan. I recently (about March) began posting videos from the DOD on a YouTube Channel. I have over 100 now, with over 55,000 video views. The vide

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It's all in a headline. in War on Terror JoeUser Forums

You know I write a lot about how biased the media is. And at times its very subtle and other times is obvious. But none to date have been more obvious than todays headline in my local paper. Here is the Gainesville Soory's (Sun) Headline in the paper today in reference to Iraq: U.S. Military: 14 Troops Killed in Iraq - Now I was looking to see what our military had done so far in Operation Arrowhead Ri

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