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'Hurt Locker' a clear, intense tale
Baghdad :: Iraq | 5 months ago
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Here is a bomb, and here is a man intent on defusing the bomb, and over here are snipers. We know where each is, and we know exactly how far they are from each other, and we know what's at stake. "The Hurt Locker" is set in Iraq in 2004, and it embeds...
Tags: Iraq, Kathryn Bigelow, Jeremy Renner, explosion device, summit entertainment, improvised explosion
Bomb kills Canadian soldier in Afghanistan
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 5 months ago
Credibility Afghanistan–A Canadian combat engineer, described as a great guy to be around, was killed in southern Afghanistan on Sunday when one of two roadside bombs he was trying to defuse exploded...Martin Dube, 35, was the second Canadian soldier to die in Afghanistan...
Tags: Afghanistan, Canadian Forces Base Valcartier, Martin Dube, final journey, explosion device, soldiers kills, transport plane, civilians turned, Kandahar Airfield, improvised explosion
ADF names soldier killed in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 8 months ago
Credibility The 31-year-old father of two was killed when the improvised explosive device (IED) he was trying to defuse exploded...He is the tenth Australian soldier to be killed in Afghanistan since 2001 and the second this week. Sergeant Till was an explosive ordnance...
Tags: Afghanistan, soldier killed, explosion device, Brett Till, improvised explosion
Authorities detonate improvised explosive in Cotabato City
Manila :: Philippines | 9 months ago
Credibility Authorities detonated an improvised explosive device found hidden inside a plastic bag, preventing a powerful explosion in Cotabato City...Randolph Cabangbang said the explosive device was found at the vicinity of Rose pharmacy, beside Hermanas restaurant...
Tags: Cotabato City, explosion device, improvised explosion, MILF
Arroyo cancels Mindanao visit
Manila :: Philippines | 12 months ago
Credibility President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo canceled her Friday trip to Shariff Kabunsuan province, where she was to visit a feeding program and medical and dental mission, and Palace officials could not immediately explain the reason for the cancellation.
Tags: Shariff Kabunsuan, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, president gloria, kabunsuan province, Julieto Ando, Datu Odin Sinsuat, 6th infantry, improvised explosion, infantry division
Canada troops injured in Afghan attack
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility Eight Canadian soldiers were wounded when their armoured vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device, a Canadian army spokesman has said. The soldiers were evacuated for treatment to the multi-national medical center at Kandahar airport, Public...
Tags: Afghanistan, Kandahar Airfield, Canada, soldiers injured, Arghandab District, Taliban, armoured vehicle, explosion device, southern afghanistan, improvised explosion
SPC Echang responsive and in stable condition
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility It also states that as of this morning the 25-year-old Mangilao resident had contacted his wife, Helory, by phone to tell her he was okay and stable. As reported, SPC Echang was injured when the vehicle he was in struck an improvised explosive device...
Tags: seriously injured, Guam Army National Guard, Afghanistan, Guam Guardsman, stable condition, SPC Echang, explosion device, guam guardsmen, Guam National Guard, improvised explosion
Two Brits killed in Helmand
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility A British Defense Ministry statement said the soldiers from the 2nd Battalion the Parachute Regiment were conducting "a routine foot patrol in the vicinity of their base" in the restive southern Helmand province "when they came under enemy fire, tragically...
Tags: afghanistan, Farah, explosion device, farah province, troops killing, improvised explosion, Afghanistan Sat
Arlington soldier dies from IED detonation in Iraq 12:14 PM CT
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility The Dallas Morning News A 26-year-old soldier from Arlington died this week from injuries suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated while he was on foot patrol in Muqdadiyah, Iraq...West was a combat medic with 1 st Squadron, 73 rd
Tags: Iraq, explosion device, John C. Osmolski, improvised explosion, Al Muqdadiyah, device detonated, Ruth Eileen Osmolski, soldiers died, Baghdad, Arlington National Cemetery
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