European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 22, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse May 2007 stars and stripes Mideast edition pages ambush backfires 25 suspected Taliban Are killed in response to attack on coalition by Rahim Faiez the associated press Afghanistan suspected insurgents ambushed a coalition and afghan patrol in the volatile sparking a Battle and airstrikes that killed 25 suspected officials said the coalition said the joint forces were attacked while on a patrol in the Sangin District of Helmand province on an estimated 50 Taliban reinforcement fight ers came by foot and boat along the Helmand River from sur rounding the coalition said in a coalition airstrikes bombed seven resulting in three secondary explosions from suspected weapons it outspoken afghan lawmaker suspended by Rahim Faiez the associated press Afghanistan Afghanistan lower parliamentary House voted monday to suspend an outspoken female who has enraged former Mujahed Deen fighters now in president Hamid Karrais gov the Talalai said in a recent interview with private afghan station Tolo to that the country parliament was like a stable or this is a word that fits a cattle House is full of like a cow giving a Donkey carry ing a dog that Joya the video was shown in the legislature and angry Law makers voted to suspend said parliamentary spokesman Hasseb no formal vote count was but a Clear majority of lawmakers it said there were several confirmed militant deaths during the 14hour Battle and no reports of civilian the afghan defense ministry said the clash and airstrikes in Sangin killed 25 suspected Tali including a group Leader identified As Mullah nato is pushing ahead with operation its largest Ever operation involving some nato troops and afghan Achilles is Cen tired in Northern Helmand prov the country opium heart land and a Taliban in Eastern Nang arhar a Roadside bomb hit a police vehicle in the District of killing two policemen and wound ing seven said police chief Abdul Ghafar Musa Deq Afghanistan lower parliamentary House voted monday to suspend an outspoken female Talalai who said in a recent interview that the country Parlia ment was like a stable or zoo voted to suspend her for the rest of her five year term by raising coloured Noori parliaments article 70 forbids lawmakers from insulting one an Noori elected in said the vote was a political conspiracy and that she had been told article 70 was written specifically for she did not say who told lower House speaker Yunus a noon told lawmakers that Jonas Case would be introduced to the without a firing party stands outside the Chapel at Cambra Fritsch Kaseane during the memorial ceremony for William Farrar a member of the 127th Mili tary police Compa 709th military police 18th military police Farrar was killed May 11 by a makeshift bomb while driving the Lead vehicle in a Convoy in Al Matt Millham stars and stripes fallen Soldier had wanted to be where the action was by Matt Millham stars and stripes Germany William far Rar hated the times he had to stay behind when others rolled out on missions in he wanted to be out where the action Jesse a team Leader in the 127th Mili tary police speaking about his former who called himself was in the a driving the Lead truck in a Convoy May 11 in is when a makeshift bomb detonated near his the a from was killed in the most squad leaders i know in Iraq enlisted be fore probably not having a Choice in going but Farrar joined because he wanted Hernandez told the crowd that packed the Chapel monday at Cambra Fritsch he was the kind of Soldier that complained when he had to be stuck on the Forward operating Hernandez Hernandez explained to his Young Soldier that he go out on every Mission oth ers needed to get some combat experience under their belts As he took every Opportunity he could to get out Side the the minute someone came up sick or tired be fore a Mission he would be there knocking on a sergeants door asking if he could fill their that was just Jennifer the company rear detach ment said she was most comforted by the fact that who was posthumously promoted from private first class to liked being in the enjoyed his Job and believed in his Pur pose in the army and in what he was doing in heroes Arent made on the Battlefield or in a fire fight or from an red she instead William Farrar a member of the 127th military police 709th military police 18th military police was killed in Iraq on May Courtesy to stripes there born in every Soldier willing to give his All for what he believes Hernandez also called Farrar a but said his former Soldier never believed he was if he could be Here with he would shake his head and i was Only doing my the youngest Soldier in his joined the army soon after graduating High school in Hernandez recalled when he arrived at the unit with five other All exhausted from the trip to i really didst want to mess with but my self and another sergeant help he looking for a reason to make Farrar do some he accused the who looked even younger than his of having lied to the army about his after about four Hernandez had him get up and let him know he was just giving him a hard the two became friends after he said he Doest know if Farrar would get the place in history he but i do know that when my son grows up and asks me what the War was like i will Tell him that it was but i was there with some great soldiers like email Matt Millham at military services we do what we say say what we do fro up from construction to maintenance from supplies to installation weve got it All located at Afghanistan Qatar Kuwait Iraq email us
