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To: unclewest who wrote (94838)	4/19/2003 9:01:21 AM
From: Ilaine	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

>>I can list a few things that happen in all armies that contribute to friendly fire casualties<< Everything you listed is true, but still doesn't respond to the question.

To: unclewest who wrote (94838)	4/19/2003 9:17:10 AM
From: broadstbull	Respond to of 281500

The friendly fire incident in the north that involved the Special forces and Kurd fighters was attributed to the battle turning back and forth quickly. According to the reports, the Iraqis held a small bridge, then the coalition held it, the Iraqis took it back, the bridge then fell under coalition control for a second time. Moments after coalition forces took the bridge the second time they were hit with an airstrike. Clouds of war.....