LETTER FROM A SOLDIER IN IRAQ / WHY ARE WE HERE ?; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = Article: A soldier in Iraq asks in despair; Why are we here?
For OpEdNews: Allen L Roland – Writer Three dead American soldiers in Iraq A soldier in Iraq asks in despair: Why are we here? After watching his roommate fatally wounded in a roadside bombing, an Army private wonders why the lives of good men are being lost when the Iraqis pose no threat to us and don’t want us there ~ a good question which Bush cannot legitimately and morally answer: Allen L Roland http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2007/05/29/a-soldier-in-iraq-asks-in-despair-why-are-we-here/ BAGHDAD, May 12, 2007 ” My name is Donald Hudson Jr. I have been serving our country’s military actively for the last three years. I am currently deployed to Baghdad on Forward Operating Base Loyalty, where I have been for the last four and a half months. I came here as part of the first wave of this so called “troop surge”, but so far it has effectively done nothing to quell insurgent violence. I have seen the rise in violence between the Sunni and Shiite. This country is in the middle of a civi
