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Old 17 September 2009, 08:46
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They have said if that grenade was live/worked, that SFC Monti might be alive today....
Considering the amount of ammo expended up to that point in the battle, on both sides, I believe the above statement only serves to detract from SFC Monti's work and efforts.

RIP SFC Monti....
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Old 17 September 2009, 09:45
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Considering the amount of ammo expended up to that point in the battle, on both sides, I believe the above statement only serves to detract from SFC Monti's work and efforts.

RIP SFC Monti....

Right, I understand what your saying, perhaps quotation marks or a link to where it was said by his fellow soldiers would help keep it in perspective.
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Old 17 September 2009, 11:40
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This was on the front page of the Wall Street Journal today. Full color, huge photo!

Good on you, Dow-Jones!
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