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Wednesday, May 16, 2007

(UPDATED) Confusion About the Mahmudiyah Incident

I read this compilation today and felt it might be of interest. Keep in mind that all of this occurred just a few miles from where Nick was. I have heard that Nick is OK and that the 501st was not involved with the incident itself. I don't know if they are part of the 4,000 troop search team, but would assume so.

*** Updated info available here: Update on the Mahmudiyah Incident ***


The recent attack on a US patrol west of Mahmudiyah, in which four US soldiers and an Iraqi interpreter was killed and three more soldiers were apparently captured by Iraqi Al Qaeda, is garnering quite a bit of press these days. The attack took place in a region called the Triangle of Death south of Baghdad. What do we know for sure...
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