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Satan's Cauldron: The Coming Middle East War with Iran

Not a pleasant thought. As America goes on with their daily lives protected by two vast oceans, sometime in 2012, probably by July at the latest, another major war will erupt. It is as if the gargoyles and Satan have been stirring this witches brew...

3 comments    satan iran armageddon
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Why Do We Fight in Afghanistan and Iraq?

Patriotism is one of words that means different things to different people. It often pops up when discussing the war in Afghanistan and Iraq. Both wars are convoluted affairs costing lives, both offer nothing...

12 comments    patriotism iraq war saddam
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Co-Pilot of United Flight 93

Meet LeRoy Wilton Homer, Jr. United Airlines (First Officer) Pilot of ill fated flight 93. LeRoy Homer Jr. survived the Persian Gulf War only to die on 9-11.

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Civilian Jobs In Iraq And Afghanistan

This site talks about getting a job in Iraq, Afghanistan, and some of the other places where we are at war. It is based on my husband's experiences during his six years of working in the Middle East during the war as a civilian contractor.

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Is the War in Iraq a Good Thing for the United States to get involved in ?

War is never a good thing for any country, anywhere and at anytime, especially for families who have loved ones in active combat duties on the frontlines. It is not good to have one's husband or son killed or wounded in a war. War is cruel and...

17 comments    barack obama afghanistan baghdad
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True Reasons Iraq Was Invaded

It has been six years since America Invaded Iraq and overthrew the government of Saddam Hussein. In that time more than 4300 U.S. servicemen have lost their lives and nearly 10,000 have been wounded. The death toll among Iraqi civilians is...

6 comments    iraq osama bin laden iraq war
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America's War Against Iran: A Dangerous Move

Remember that Iran is not Iraq or Afghanistan. It is a developed country, have a large population and a large geographical area. It has strong armed forces. Further, Iran is backed by Russia and China.

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Fighting Fire With Fire - Red Adair

Many only know the name from John Wayne's depiction of him in the 1968 movie "Hellfighters", but the legendary Paul Neal "Red" Adair was the best in the business when it came to extinguishing horrific oil fires.

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War as Entertainment

I was going to college and living in a dorm when the first Gulf War broke out about twenty years ago. I distinctly remember walking into the common room where the TV was located and hearing people clap and...

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A Kuwaiti Story

Regardless of the developments Kuwait experienced in the past two decades, and despite the changes in its political, economic, and social fabric, the state, country and even the sheikhdom, will continue to hover within a particular mindset set. ...

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