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pajamasmedia.com - 10/28/2009
NEEDING MORE HELICOPTERS IN AFGHANISTAN. Paging Amy Klobuchar!…
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NEEDING MORE HELICOPTERS IN AFGHANISTAN. Paging Amy Klobuchar!
Why Flying Helicopters in Afghanistan Is So Deadly
time.com - 28 days ago
Why Flying Helicopters in Afghanistan Is So Deadly
— time.com — A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter appears at dawn in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.... (more) Why Flying Helicopters in Afghanistan Is So Deadly

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Americans die as military helicopters crash in Afghanistan
washingtonpost.com - 10/26/2009
Americans die as military helicopters crash in Afghanistan
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Americans die as military helicopters crash in Afghanistan

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shotinthedark.info - 10/28/2009
Maybe Amy Klobuchar Should Armor Them
— shotinthedark.info — Remember when the Democrats held up “unarmored Humvees” as the greatest crime ever committed against US troops?... It all seems so long ago, now: Afghanistan is a country the size of Texas, with only a handful of major roads. So when the U.S. ... (more) Maybe Amy Klobuchar Should Armor Them

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