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Subject: Was this a combat jump?
ambush    2/19/2010 1:35:39 PM
By parachute or did the helos touch down? US Marines Airdropped Into Taliban-Held Territory Marines dropped behind Taliban lines to break militant resistance 1 week into NATO offensive By ALFRED de MONTESQUIOU Associated Press Writer MARJAH, Afghanistan February 19, 2010 (AP) The Associated Press http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=9884356 Elite Marine recon teams were dropped behind Taliban lines by helicopter Friday as the U.S.-led force escalated operations to break resistance in the besieged insurgent stronghold of Marjah
 
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