Britain's Prince Harry in Afghanistan


	Britain's Prince Harry in Afghanistan

ratilfar

2-28-2008 3:36 PM

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royalty, uk, war, afghanistan, the real war on terror, forgotten war

ratilfar says:

So where's Jenna and the other one, still planning their weddings?

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                        LONDON - Prince Harry has been serving on the front line in <SPAN id="lw_1204229449_0" class="yshortcuts">Afghanistan</SPAN> with the <SPAN id="lw_1204229449_1" class="yshortcuts">British Army</SPAN>, calling in airstrikes on <SPAN id="lw_1204229449_2" class="yshortcuts">Taliban</SPAN> positions and going out on foot patrols, the Ministry of Defense announced Thursday.                        
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