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Focus on the War in Iraq
A closer look at the news that is making headlines at Channel One.

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CHANNEL ONE HEADLINES

Pictures from the Ships

Last weekend, before the war officially started, Vice Admiral Keating, commander of the U.S. Fifth Fleet, dropped by each of the three aircraft carriers in the Persian Gulf, (USS Lincoln, USS Kitty Hawk, USS Constellation) to encourage the troops. Here you see the entire ship's staff gathered in the hangar bay to greet him.
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Life on the U.S.S. Constellation
While we were waiting to get on the USS Constellation, we had to stay in a port country in the Persian Gulf (the exact location of which I can't disclose for security reasons)...
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Q&A: How does this war effect Kuwait?
How high is the security there? How are the Kuwaiti's treating Americans? What are the chances of chemical warfare taking place? Answers to these questions and more from Channel One's reporter in Kuwait Seth Doane.
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Q&A: How is morale on the U.S.S. Constellation?
An answer from Channel One reporter Janet Choi who is embedded with the troops on the U.S.S. Constellation.
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VIDEO FROM THE WAR ZONE

Seth from Kuwait - March 21, 2003
An Iraqi Family Prepares for War

MORE NEWS

U.S. Troops Captured
U.S. Soldier Detained in Kuwait Attack
Allied Forces Advance Halfway to Baghdad
Explosions Shake Baghdad
Shock & Awe Attack Underway
Allies Suffer First Casualties -- 14 Dead

SUPPORT THE TROOPS!
The US military is full of young soldiers, some of them still in their teens, and they need your support! Whether you are for or against the war itself, it is essential that you show support to the guys and girls fighting the good fight. Let them know that your thoughts and prayers are with them, drop them an email.

The Email Gallery:
See pictures and read brief bios of young soldiers (and a teacher!) in the war zone and drop them an email of support and encouragement. Note: there are lots of soldiers listed, just use the naviagtion buttons at the bottom of the screen to see them all.

Troop Email Addresses & Bios

THE WAR: TEEN TALK > Message Boards - Seth & Janet - Support the Troops

 

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