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Four Royal Marines die in Afghanistan attacks

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Published Date: 13 December 2008
A 13-YEAR-OLD suspected suicide bomber killed three Royal Marines in Afghanistan, while a fourth died in a separate explosion. The youth approached a unit in Helmand province yesterday with a bomb which detonated, killing three soldiers. Earlier in the day a Marine died after a blast in the Sangin area.
It was expected that the soldiers would be named today.


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  • Last Updated: 13 December 2008 11:05 AM
  • Source: Edinburgh Evening News
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: Afghanistan
 
1

Zohan,

13/12/2008 15:45:42
Bring home the troops and leave america to it, what a waste of life
2

Bele's bane,

Scotland 13/12/2008 16:45:17
Alfrd Lord Tenyson said it all when he wrote:

"Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die"!

Their valiant blood is on the hands of the British Government who sent them to occupy a country that has made it clear since 1870 that it would offer resistance to all who invaded with the purpose of introducing what they consider to be alien, evil and totally unacceptable ways to them.
3

COLINTON.MAINS,

Oakville Ontario 14/12/2008 02:10:01
PULL.ALL.THE.TROOPS.OUT.AND.LET.THE.ARABS.FIX.IT

 

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