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To: NickSE who wrote (63741)12/30/2002 9:35:22 PM
From: david  Respond to of 281500
 
Well, the only comment I would make right now is that as good Shahid, Sadamm and hizbola made another step to martirdoom



To: NickSE who wrote (63741)12/31/2002 3:12:46 PM
From: NickSE  Respond to of 281500
 
3rd Infantry Division Gets Deployment Orders
foxnews.com

WASHINGTON — The U.S. on Tuesday ordered the more than 20,000 troops in the 3rd Infantry Division to prepare to ship to the Persian Gulf, Fox News has learned.

The deployment notice is yet another signal that America is preparing for all-out war against Iraq. The division's 2nd Brigade -- 3,000 to 4,000 troops -- is already in neighboring Kuwait.

The Army will not release the timeline for the 3rd Infantry to go, but the troops will depart from Ft. Benning and Ft. Stewart, both in Georgia.

The 3rd Infantry has fought in many major wars, including World War I, World War II, the Korean War and the Gulf War.

The latest deployment follows on the heels of the Pentagon's order last Friday that a number of military units prepare for rapid deployment to the region surrounding Iraq.

"A lot of things will start moving in the next week or so," a defense official told Fox News on Friday. [...]



To: NickSE who wrote (63741)1/2/2003 8:36:21 AM
From: NickSE  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
U.S. to maintain N. Korean food aid
washingtontimes.com

The Bush administration plans to continue humanitarian food
shipments to North Korea in the new year, U.S. officials
said, despite Pyongyang's continued belligerence in pursuit
of its nuclear ambitions.