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Poiuyt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-17-08 04:48 PM
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U.S. soldier uses Quran for target practice
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
U.S. soldier aims at Quran at police shooting range at Iraqi village
Soldier relieved of duty, sent to United States for reassignment
Officer apologizes in special ceremony at village
Residents protest with banners and by chanting slogans

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http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/05/17/iraq.quran/index.html

That ought to ease tensions
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The Straight Story Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-17-08 04:49 PM
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1. Reminds me of the thread about bibles being passed out with the newspaper
And what people thought about it all.

Really eased tensions here....

:rofl:
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KG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-17-08 04:50 PM
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2. and to think eveybody was suprised when they didn't welcome us with flowers and candies
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bahrbearian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-17-08 05:17 PM
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3. Thats one way to get your ass out of Iraq. Reassignment ?
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