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Army sending 10000 Fort Lewis soldiers to Iraq - Seattle Times

September 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

Army sending 10000 Fort Lewis soldiers to Iraq
Seattle Times, United States - 5 hours ago
The 23-year-old is one of the nearly 10000 soldiers from Fort Lewis, located just south of Tacoma, who will deploy to Iraq between this winter and summer of …
80 soldiers return safely to 101st after Iraq tour The Tennessean
Fort Riley brigade tabbed for Iraq Fort Mills Times
Nearly 14000 local troops to be deployed Seattle Post Intelligencer
The Associated Press - KCEN-TV
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Clay County Soldier Killed In Afghanistan - State Journal

September 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq, The Fallen

State Journal

Clay County Soldier Killed In Afghanistan
State Journal, WV - 6 hours ago
Burke says his son requested to be buried in a family cemetery in Clay County. Funeral arrangements are still incomplete.

Obama and the Honor Bracelet - Newsweek

September 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

Boston Globe

Obama and the Honor Bracelet
Newsweek - Sep 30, 2008
Now, one exchange from that debate is gaining attention: The candidates' mentions of memorial bracelets worn to honor two fallen soldiers in Iraq. …
Battle of the Bracelets Wall Street Journal
Hero's death refocuses priorities Myrtle Beach Sun News
Soldier's mom defends Obama's mention of bracelet Minneapolis Star Tribune
Chicago Sun-Times - The Associated Press
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Body of Fallen Avon Lake Soldier Returned Home - Fox 8 News WJW

September 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq, The Fallen

The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com

Body of Fallen Avon Lake Soldier Returned Home
Fox 8 News WJW, OH - 2 hours ago
Medders will be buried with full military honors at St. Joseph Cemetery on Detroit Road in Avon following a funeral mass at 10 am at St. Joseph Church, …
Soldier killed in Iraq coming home to Elyria The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
Funeral Arrangements Made For Fallen Soldier NewsNet5.com
Soldier's body coming home WTAM.com
WKYC-TV - Dallas Morning News
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US soldier, 3 civilians dead in Iraq - United Press International

September 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

Reuters

US soldier, 3 civilians dead in Iraq
United Press International - 3 hours ago
The military said the soldier was rushed to a medical facility but died half an hour after the attack. The soldier marked the 25th US military death in Iraq …
Tuesday: 1 US Soldier, 6 Iraqis Killed; 17 Iraqis Wounded Antiwar.com
NEW: Thirty-four deaths by bombs are the most in one day in … CNN
Holiday Bombings Kill 27 in Baghdad New York Times
Fort Mills Times - CNN
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80 soldiers with 159th CAB return from Iraq - Clarksville Leaf Chronicle

September 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

80 soldiers with 159th CAB return from Iraq
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle, TN - 3 hours ago
Many of the soldiers in the 101st Airborne Division will begin returning from Iraq in about a month, which will mark the end of a 15-month deployment.
Soldiers Return To Fort Campbell From Iraq NewsChannel5.com
Families Welcome Soldiers Home NewsChannel5.com
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Canadian soldier's widow dies in similar road accident as her husband - Canada.com

September 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq, The Fallen

Canada.com

Canadian soldier's widow dies in similar road accident as her husband
Canada.com, Canada - 5 hours ago
Funeral arrangements are pending. Friends did not know Monday who would raise Wilson's children. Aimee Hampton, whose military husband was at Tim Wilson's …

Iraq forces gain more control, but lose more lives - The Associated Press

September 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

GulfNews

Iraq forces gain more control, but lose more lives
The Associated Press - 12 hours ago
At least 159 Iraqi police, soldiers and Sunni armed guards who have joined forces with the Americans against al-Qaida in Iraq were killed in September, …
Iraqi forces win more control, but lose more lives WBOC TV 16
'Fragile' progress in Iraq sees violence drop 77 per cent Canada.com
Iraqi police: Car bomb in Baghdad kills 3 guardian.co.uk
Orlando Sentinel
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Iraq-bound soldiers also think about economy - Topeka Capital Journal

September 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

Iraq-bound soldiers also think about economy
Topeka Capital Journal, KS - 5 hours ago
AP FORT RILEY — Soldiers and families who deal with enough stress during 12-month deployment to Iraq now acknowledge they are keeping a little closer eye on …
Thousands of Ft. Riley Troops Deploying KSNT
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American soldier shot to death in Iraq - NDTV.com

September 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

American soldier shot to death in Iraq
NDTV.com, India - 6 hours ago
AP The US military says an American soldier has been killed by small-arms fire in northern Baghdad. A statement says the soldier was flown to a medical …

Fort Riley brigade tabbed to go back to Iraq - Topeka Capital Journal

September 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

Fort Riley brigade tabbed to go back to Iraq
Topeka Capital Journal, KS - 9 minutes ago
The 3500 soldiers will have been back in the US for at least a year. Fort Riley currently has 3000 soldiers in Iraq. They are due back before Christmas. …

Fort Riley brigade tabbed for Iraq - Fort Mills Times

September 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

Fort Riley brigade tabbed for Iraq
Fort Mills Times, SC - 22 hours ago
The 3500 soldiers will have been back in the US for at least a year. Fort Riley currently has 3000 soldiers in Iraq. They're due back before Christmas. …

Tuesday: 1 US Soldier, 6 Iraqis Killed; 17 Iraqis Wounded - Antiwar.com

September 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

TopNews

Tuesday: 1 US Soldier, 6 Iraqis Killed; 17 Iraqis Wounded
Antiwar.com, CA - 1 hour ago
The holiday begins with the sighting of the new moon. That has already occurred in many locations. In Iraq, Sunnis are already observing the holiday, …
NEW: Thirty-four deaths by bombs are the most in one day in … CNN
Holiday Bombings Kill 27 in Baghdad New York Times
Explosions kill Iraqis shopping for the coming holiday Fort Mills Times
CNN
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Army sending 10000 Fort Lewis soldiers to Iraq - Seattle Times

September 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq

Army sending 10000 Fort Lewis soldiers to Iraq
Seattle Times, United States - 1 hour ago
The Army is sending about 10000 Fort Lewis troops to Iraq in a period from this winter into the summer of 2009. The Army is sending about 10000 Fort Lewis …
10000 Fort Lewis soldiers headed to Iraq KOMO News
Army Prepares for 2009 Rotations in Operation Iraqi Freedom Army Public Affairs
Pentagon announces 2009 deployments to Iraq Seattle Post Intelligencer
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Canadian soldier's widow dies in similar road accident as her husband - Canada.com

September 30, 2008 in Soldiers In Iraq, The Fallen

Canada.com

Canadian soldier's widow dies in similar road accident as her husband
Canada.com, Canada - 1 hour ago
Funeral arrangements are pending. Friends did not know Monday who would raise Wilson's children. Aimee Hampton, whose military husband was at Tim Wilson's …