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from: Viking noway{at}goodbye.Com
date: 2005-02-17 01:26:00
subject: Re: Equality achieved. Enjoy those mortars.

On 16 Feb 2005 11:40:53 -0800, "Captain Sensible"
 wrote:

>http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/02/02/eveningnews/main671248.shtml
>
>CBS) By definition, there are no American women soldiers in infantry
>combat. But it's a little different on the ground in Iraq. When
>insurgents attack U.S. soldiers, everyone fights back.
>
>Behind the wheel in the streets of Mosul is Private First Class Margaux
>Mange, a veteran on 10 months of hard driving, through the toughest
>cities in Iraq. CBS News Correspondent Kimberly Dozier spoke with Pfc.
>Mange in Mosul, and CBS News video shows her driving the humvee as well
>as lifting and shooting her rifle alongside her male counterparts.
>
>She pulls her weight like all the guys, Dozier reports, but
>technically, she's not in combat.

Riiight. Pulls her weight, but is not combat-deployed.

>But around here, the fight, all too often, finds them. When it does,
>they've proven time and again, they can be just as tough as the next
>guy.

Riiiiiiiiight. When is this girl=goddess crap going to end in the
media???



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