US: soldiers in Afghanistan remember 9/11

IC Wales Tuesday 11th September, 2007

US soldiers training the Afghan army watched in silence today as an American flag was lowered to half-staff at an American base in Afghanistan, as troops around the country paused to remember the atta...

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