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Irishman back in Afghanistan

toomevara · 2008-04-29 10:31:18

John D McHugh, an experienced Irish journalist (previous embeds with Canadian and US forces) shot in Afghanistan last year is back in the field again with Charlie Company, 173 airborne brigade....He's going to be there for 6 months, sharing the soldiers experiences alongside them...No politics, no shoot and scoot, just the…

29-04-2008 10:31am

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John D McHugh, an experienced Irish journalist (previous embeds with Canadian and US forces) shot in Afghanistan last year is back in the field again with Charlie Company, 173 airborne brigade....He's going to be there for 6 months, sharing the soldiers experiences alongside them...No politics, no shoot and scoot, just the day to day realities of CI warfare in Afghanistan

Thought some of you folk might be interested...He's got a blog on the Guardian UK website with Videos etc....

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/interactive/2008/apr/22/fightingseason

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#2 02-05-2008 12:02am

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Tanks for the heads up.

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