Malaysia Sun logo Malaysia Sun 25 months ago

New bomb is unexpectedly lethal in Iraq

Baghdad and in Washington, the bleak recognition that a new species of bomb -- the underbelly, or "deep buried," IED -- could demolish any combat vehicle in the U.S. arsenal "was a light-bulb moment f... Full Article at Malaysia Sun

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  2. President Barack Obama speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House about health care reform and Iraq's new electoral law after returning from Camp David Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, in Washington.
  3. US Army Sgt. Maj. Leroy Walker Jr. wipes tears during a candle light vigil on November 5, 2009 at fort Hood, one day after 13 people killed in a bloody rampage.
  4. BAGHDAD, IRAQ - NOVEMBER 5: An Iraqi worker gauges gas emissions from an oil pipe at the Daura oil refinery on November 5, 2009 in Baghdad, Iraq.
  5. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 05: Paygan Russell, (C), daughter of Russell Aston, a British military policeman killed in Iraq in 2003, looks up at Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh as he tours the Garden of Remembrance outside Westminster Abbey at the official opening of the Royal British Legion's Fi...
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  7. NEW YORK - OCTOBER 28: New York Yankees legend and Baseball Hall of Famer Yogi Berra (2nd L), First lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden (L), wife of Vice President Joe Biden, watch as Iraq veteran Tony Odierno (L) throws out the ceremonial first pitch prior to Game One of the 2009 MLB World S...
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  9. BAGHDAD, IRAQ, OCTOBER 26: An Iraqi police man stands in the ruins at the site of yesterday's car bomb explosion, the Ministry of Justice on October 26, 2009 in Baghdad, Iraq.

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