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Offline GoldenPyrs

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Baghdad dogs follow dead soldier to U.S.
« on: February 09, 2008, 04:24:49 am »
I thought that this was very touching.  It sounds like the world lost a very kind young man.

www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/02/08/soldier.dog.ap/index.html
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Re: Baghdad dogs follow dead soldier to U.S.
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2008, 06:35:03 am »
I agree, its nice to know that there are people like that still in this world  It just makes me sad that we lost him the way we did  :-[
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Re: Baghdad dogs follow dead soldier to U.S.
« Reply #2 on: February 09, 2008, 09:46:51 am »
I love this story!!!  I remember when he first passed away (apparently he died in his sleep) and they weren't sure if they were going to be able to get the dogs or not.  It's so great that they did!
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Re: Baghdad dogs follow dead soldier to U.S.
« Reply #3 on: February 11, 2008, 06:52:33 am »
That brought tears to my eyes.  :'(
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