Friendly Fire Deaths Rare in Current Wars
AP Via Yahoo! News Story
By LOLITA C. BALDOR, Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON - Friendly fire incidents like the one that killed former professional football player Pat Tillman have cost the lives of 17 Army soldiers in the past four years in Iraq and Afghanistan, a lower rate than in other recent conflicts, Army data shows...
... It took nine months for the family of Army Spc. Jesse Buryj (pronounced BOO-dee) of Canton, Ohio, to learn that his death in Iraq in May 2004 was not the result of an accidental vehicle crash, as they were first told...
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AP Via Yahoo! News Story
By LOLITA C. BALDOR, Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON - Friendly fire incidents like the one that killed former professional football player Pat Tillman have cost the lives of 17 Army soldiers in the past four years in Iraq and Afghanistan, a lower rate than in other recent conflicts, Army data shows...
... It took nine months for the family of Army Spc. Jesse Buryj (pronounced BOO-dee) of Canton, Ohio, to learn that his death in Iraq in May 2004 was not the result of an accidental vehicle crash, as they were first told...
See Entire Article with Further Options at:
AP Via Yahoo! News Story
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