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maddezmom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-06-07 06:05 AM
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Three U.S. troop deaths announced by military
Edited on Sun May-06-07 06:08 AM by maddezmom
Source: CNN

Three U.S. troop deaths announced by military
BAGHDAD (CNN) -- The U.S. military on Sunday announced the deaths of three U.S. troops in Iraq over the past two days, bringing to 13 the number of American service members killed in Iraq in the first week of May.

A U.S. soldier was killed and four others were wounded when a roadside bomb exploded in western Baghdad Friday, the military said.

Two U.S. Marines were killed Saturday while conducting combat operations in the Anbar Province, the military said. (Posted 6:52 a.m.)



Read more: http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/05/06/sunday/index.html



MND-B patrol targeted by roadside bomb
Sunday, 06 May 2007
Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20070506-01
May 6, 2007

MND-B patrol targeted by roadside bomb
Multi-National Division – Baghdad Public Affairs

BAGHDAD – A MND-B Soldier was killed and four others were wounded when an improvised explosive device detonated in a western section of the Iraqi capital May 4.

Soldiers of Multi-National Division – Baghdad continue conducting operations in support of Operation Fardh Al-Qanoon to help Iraqi Security Forces and the Government of Iraq set conditions for a stable and self-reliant nation.


http://www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=11793&Itemid=128

MNF-W forces attacked
Sunday, 06 May 2007
Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20070506-04
May 6, 2007

MNF-W forces attacked
Multi-National Force – West PAO

CAMP FALLUJAH, Iraq – Two Marines assigned to Multi National Force-West were killed May 5 while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province.

http://www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=11791&Itemid=128
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-06-07 06:15 AM
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1. "4 others wounded"----in the bomb atttach--those are the ones I worry about
now----limbs etc. brain damage.
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maddezmom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-06-07 08:56 AM
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2. Announced another non-combat: 4 U.S. troop deaths announced by military
A Task Force Lightning Soldier died Sunday in a non-combat related incident, the military said. (Posted 9:25 a.m.)



http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/05/06/sunday/index.html
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bluerum Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-06-07 09:37 AM
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3. What ever happened to the "senior US commander" that was injured at
the Baghdad wall?
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maddezmom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-06-07 10:23 AM
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5. haven't seen anything about it or news about the 2 humvees that took hits
in Sadr City. Hoping there were only minor injuries.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-06-07 10:11 AM
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4. REC
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tabasco Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-06-07 10:25 AM
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6. RIP, Troops.
The corrupt Commander In Chief doesn't care about your sacrifice.

Maybe he will prepare another "looking for WMD in the Oval Office" skit to honor your sacrifice.
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