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copteacher
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 Posted: 03/20/03 - 13:23 Post subject: Ground war in Iraq just started
intial reports 200,000 Iraqi soldiers have already surrendered
please take a moment to think of our troops over there.
May God keep them safe
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Posted: 03/20/03 - 13:24 Post subject: Re: Ground war in Iraq just started
| rtpd113 wrote: | intial reports 200,000 Iraqi soldiers have already surrendered
please take a moment to think of our troops over there.
May God keep them safe |
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Posted: 03/20/03 - 13:28 Post subject:
Hopefully this is short with few civilian and coalition casualties.
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Posted: 03/20/03 - 13:28 Post subject:
Best of luck to the Fightin' Men and Women. Godspeed.
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Posted: 03/20/03 - 13:29 Post subject:
Praying real hard that casualties on both sides are low...
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Posted: 03/20/03 - 13:31 Post subject:
I was hoping they got him last night with the few they shot at him. 
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Posted: 03/20/03 - 15:25 Post subject:
| shelflifers wrote: | | Praying real hard that casualties on both sides are low... |
From your lips to God's ears, Joel.
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Posted: 03/20/03 - 15:42 Post subject: Re: Ground war in Iraq just started
| rtpd113 wrote: | intial reports 200,000 Iraqi soldiers have already surrendered
please take a moment to think of our troops over there.
May God keep them safe |
Hmmm....so the French were training them, eh??
Prayers from here too, I know a couple people who been sent over there. I bet we all do.
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purple hayes
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Posted: 03/20/03 - 15:43 Post subject:
I can't find any reports of 200,000 soldiers surrendering. Link?
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Posted: 03/20/03 - 16:17 Post subject:
I agree with Joel. I hope this ends quickly with few casualities on either side.
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copteacher
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Posted: 03/20/03 - 16:59 Post subject:
Saw it on the ticker and a quick mention on msnbc
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Posted: 03/20/03 - 17:03 Post subject:
It was an "unconfirmed report" John, from Turkey
Has not been mentioned since.
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Posted: 03/20/03 - 17:57 Post subject:
I thought his whole military was around 300,000
this could be over quick, even if it's half true
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shelflifers
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Posted: 03/20/03 - 18:04 Post subject:
Question: If we deploy all of the American projected troups from our nation. What percentage do we have left to defend our land?
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Posted: 03/20/03 - 19:53 Post subject:
| shelflifers wrote: | | Question: If we deploy all of the American projected troups from our nation. What percentage do we have left to defend our land? |
 But I'm guessing that Iraq doesn't have much of a Navy.
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