Reuters: U.S. troops build wall of sand around Iraqi town

SINIYA, Iraq, Jan 10 (Reuters) - U.S. soldiers fed up with almost daily bomb attacks on their patrols near Iraq’s main oil refinery are taking drastic measures to fight their shadowy enemy — they’re walling in an entire town.

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Posted on January 10th, 2006 at 3:17 pm

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2 Comments

  1. ejh on 10.01.2006 at 17:30 Permalink | Reply

    Now where did they get that idea, do you think?

  2. Friendly Fire on 10.01.2006 at 21:16 Permalink | Reply

    This is all Macro stuff and the great game etc.

    But it is worth reading in full.

    http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Central_Asia/HA10Ag01.html

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