From: "Geo" 

Yes in some pictures, in others it looks like sand
http://urbanlegends.miningco.com/library/bl_mig_buried_iraq3.htm

Hard to say without more information.

Geo.

"Tony Ingenoso"  wrote in message
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> Maybe you should look at the pics.  It looks like rocky dirt to me.
>
> "Geo"  wrote in message
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> > "Tony Ingenoso"  wrote in message
> > news:42e1dd6c$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > Look at the pics - that ain't blowing "sand" -
that's rocky dirt.
> > >
> > > Have you considered the notion that maybe the others were simply left
in
> > > place where found?  Why spend money and time digging them up?
> >
> > Well the article says "dune"
>

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