'We're pinned down:' 4 U.S. Marines die in Afghan ambush

The Marines were cut down as they sought cover in a trench at the base of the village's first layer cake-style stone house. Much of their ammunition was gone. One Marine was bending over a second, tending his wounds, when both were killed, said Marine Cpl. Dakota Meyer, 21, of Greensburg, Ky., who retrieved their bodies. Full Story »

Posted by Kaizar Campwala - via Memeorandum, Publish2 (World)
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Topics: War, Afghanistan, Taliban
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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Sep 8, 2009 - 6:32 PM PDT
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - Sep 9, 2009 - 10:21 AM PDT

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