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	SI.com - NFL - Former Cardinals safety Tillman killed in combat - Friday April 23, 2004 8:15PM
		WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Former NFL player Pat Tillman was killed Thursday while serving as an Army Rangers soldier on a mission in southeastern Afghanistan, Pentagon officials have told CNN. He was 27.
		Pentagon sources confirmed that a soldier killed during an ambush on a coalition combat patrol, reported in a U.S. Central Command release, was Tillman.
		Tillman was the first NFL player killed in combat since Buffalo offensive tackle Bob Kalsu died in the Vietnam War in July 1970.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/football/nfl/04/23/tillman.killed (1511 words)

	KilledInActionFund.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		This is a direct response to the government retroactively increasing the death benefit to all soldiers that have been killed in action fighting the global war on terrorism.
		Since its inception in 2003, the Enduring Freedom KIA Fund has provided relief to hundreds of survivors in the form of monetary grants going to the widows and their children.
		The KIA Fund grant/aid criteria are focused primarily on applicants who have not received the standard Department of Defense Death Benefits package and thus represent cases of extreme financial hardship.
	www.killedinactionfund.org (411 words)

	Killed in action - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		KIA is a miltiary acronym for the classification Killed In Action.
		According to The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) a person can be KIA even if they have not fired their weapon but have received a hostile attack.
		Troops killed in accidents, such as accidental vehicle crashes, terrorism, or other "non-hostile" means do not however count as KIA and so it is only used for deaths that occur directly by other combatants from “hostile action” whilst in combat on the battlefield.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Killed_in_action (526 words)

	Iraq Coalition Casualties
		Gunmen killed Alaa Muhsin, a Sunni sheikh from the Sunni Iraqi Islamic Party, on Saturday in Iskandariya, 40 km (25 miles) south of Baghdad, police said.
		An Iraqi army officer was killed and three soldiers wounded when a roadside bomb exploded in the Rashad district, 40 km south of Kirkuk 250 (155 miles) north of Baghdad.
		Gunmen killed Muhsin al-Kanani, a Shi'ite sheikh, and two of his guards while they were driving in a car on Friday in the southern city of Basra, police said.
	icasualties.org /oif (1510 words)

	White Pine County, Nevada Residents Killed in Action
		Actions leading up to and including the shooting and the arrest, as reconstructed by city and county officers, from their investigations and the statement of witnesses as follows:
		Theobald was killed instantly, being thrown from the car on the third loop as it catapulted from the highway.
		Death rode Highway 50 late yesterday when two persons were instantly killed in a head-on crash between a deputy sheriff's car and another approximately four miles northeast of Ely.
	www.webpanda.com /WP_cemeteries/Killed_in_action.htm (2821 words)

	Three Americans killed in action in western Iraq - USATODAY.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		BAGHDAD (AP) — Three American soldiers were killed Wednesday in the Sunni insurgent area west of Baghdad, and Iraqi officials said about 1,500 people died violently last month in the capital — many shot execution-style by sectarian death squads.
		Four people were killed and five wounded when fighting broke out late Wednesday between gunmen and residents of a Shiite community in north Baghdad.
		Four people were killed and 16 wounded in an explosion late Tuesday at a Shiite mosque in Baqouba, a religiously mixed city 35 miles northeast of Baghdad.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/iraq/2006-08-09-baghdad_x.htm?csp=34 (807 words)

	DefenseLINK News: Three Soldiers, Marine Killed in Action in Iraq
		Four American servicemembers have been killed in action in Iraq since March 30, military officials in Baghdad reported.
		A 2nd Force Service Support Group Marine was killed in action today while conducting a combat logistics patrol en route to Qaim.
		A soldier was killed in a small-arms attack during a March 30 patrol in east Baghdad.
	www.defenselink.mil /news/Mar2005/20050331_381.html (187 words)

	Heroes are together again, in spirit
		Inspired by a survivor from the USS St. Lo (CVE-63), plans were formulated, to erect numerous memorials in memory of the Killed in Action, from our Task Unit 77.4.3 better known as Taffy 3, by engraving their names into granite memorials, and placing them in Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, at Point Loma, San Diego, California.
		Killed in Action 90 Officers and Enlisted Personnel.
		Within a few feet, are the memorials that carry the names of those who were Killed in Action on October 25, 1944, or died from injuries to October 28, 1944.
	www.ouroldnavy.com /heroes.htm (750 words)

	WorldNetDaily: Ex-NFL player killed in action
		An NFL player who walked away from a $3.6 million contract in the prime of his career to become an Army Ranger was killed in Afghanistan, according to U.S. officials.
		Pat Tillman, 27, a former defensive back for the Arizona Cardinals, died last night at 7:30 local time in a firefight with militia forces in the village of Sperah, about 25 miles southwest of a U.S. military base at Khost.
		"The enemy action was immediately responded to by the coalition patrol with direct fire and a firefight ensued," a Pentagon press release said.
	www.worldnetdaily.com /news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=38189 (683 words)

	Marine Killed in Action
		BAGHDAD, Iraq - An American Marine was killed in a roadside bombing while conducting combat operations west of Baghdad, the U.S. military said Friday.
		He was killed Thursday west of Baghdad, the statement said.
		At least 1,363 died as a result of hostile action.
	www.military.com /NewsContent/0,13319,FL_marine_072305,00.html (191 words)

	Ex-NFL Player Tillman Killed in Combat (washingtonpost.com)
		Tillman, 27, was killed when the combat patrol unit he was serving in was ambushed by militia forces near the village of Spera, about 90 miles south of Kabul, the Afghan capital.
		The death of Tillman, the first prominent U.S. athlete to be killed in combat since Vietnam, cast a spotlight on a war that has receded in the American public consciousness.
		Military and defense officials said yesterday that Tillman was killed during an ambush near Spera on Thursday night, as unidentified enemy fighters fired on his vehicle.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A36390-2004Apr23.html (1101 words)

	The Seattle Times: Nation & World: Four Marines killed in action; Iraq declares war on rebels
		The multinational force, as the troops of the former U.S.-led occupation coalition are now called, reported that four Marines were killed in action yesterday in Al Anbar province in western Iraq, which includes the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah.
		It was the fifth air strike in less than a month on targets in Fallujah and the first since the U.S. occupation handed formal political power to Allawi's government on June 28.
		U.S. military officials acknowledged that a child was killed and another child wounded Monday night when soldiers opened fire on a car that had failed to stop at a checkpoint in Baghdad.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/nationworld/2001973545_iraq07.html (881 words)

	WCAV \| Culpeper Soldier Killed In Action
		A Central Virginia family is mourning the loss of one of their own killed in action while fighting the war in Iraq.
		Private First Class Edwin Andino was killed by an explosive device on Sunday, September 3, 2006.
		A 23-year-old lieutenant from Culpeper County was killed in Iraq in May of 2004.
	www.charlottesvillenewsplex.tv /home/headlines/3853902.html (323 words)

	FrontPage magazine.com :: Michael Graham, Killed in Action by Frank J Gaffney Jr.
		The next time ABC’s Nightline does one of its programs dedicated to the men and women killed in action (KIA) in the present conflict, they should display the portrait of conservative talk show host, Michael Graham.
		Further insights into which side CAIR is on can be gleaned from Hooper’s defense of Saudi Arabia, reported in April 2002 by United Press International, for the kingdom’s announced decision to set aside another $50 million (in addition to $33 million it had already paid) for families and “victims” of the infitada.
		Fortunately, while Michael Graham may have been functionally “killed” in action as a result of ABC pulling the plug on his microphone, he has not been silenced.
	www.frontpagemag.com /Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=19241 (2076 words)

	CityNews: One NATO Soldier Killed In Action In Afghanistan
		One NATO Soldier Killed In Action In Afghanistan
		Officials haven't released the name or nationality of the NATO solider killed in action Saturday.
		Five Canadians have been killed since Operation Medusa began, including four who were killed in action and a fifth who was killed when U.S. warplanes accidentally fired on Canadian troops.
	www.citynews.ca /news/news_3435.aspx (277 words)

	99 Killed So Far In April
		The youngest American soldier killed in Iraq was 18; the oldest was 55.
		Another reason is that a number of special-operations troops were also killed in the early days of the war, and they tend to be older as well.
		Since Vietnam, there was one attack on U.S. forces that inflicted a higher death toll than anything experienced since: 241 servicemen were killed in Beirut in 1983 when a suicide bomber from the radical Shiite Muslim group Hezbollah drove a truck full of explosives into their barracks.
	www.military.com /NewsContent/0,13319,FL_killed_041904,00.html (825 words)

	USATODAY.com - Ex-NFL player Tillman dies during military action in Afghanistan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Matt Beevers, a spokesman for the U.S. military in Kabul, confirmed that a U.S. soldier was killed Thursday evening, but would not say whether it was Tillman.
		Tillman is not the first NFL player to be killed in combat.
		Buffalo offensive lineman Bob Kalsu was killed by mortar fire during the Vietnam War in 1970.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/football/nfl/2004-04-23-tillman_x.htm (1351 words)

	South Texas Catholic News Article -- Staff Sgt. Hector Perez honored at memorial Mass in his hometown
		Airborne Division, was killed in Iraq on July 24 when guerilla forces, armed with rocket-propelled grenades and small arms, attacked his convoy north of Al Hawd.
		Bishop Edmond Carmody presided at the memorial Mass, which is the third he has presided at for soldiers from the Diocese of Corpus Christi killed in Iraq since Bush declared the combat phase of the war over in May.
		Perez had been in the Army for 22 years and had served in Bosnia, Kosovo and Korea before he was killed in Iraq.
	www.goccn.org /stc/articles/article.cfm?article=256 (1055 words)

	KILLED IN ACTION, Stokes County, NC
		KILLED IN ACTION, Stokes County, NC Stokes County, North Carolina
		Let us also not forget the veterans from all wars, including the dedicated men and women of today's Armed Forces who put their lives on the line everyday to preserve our freedom.
		If you have a relative or know of someone from Stokes County, North Carolina who was killed in action (KIA), died of wounds (DOW) received in battle, or missing in action (MIA), please let me know and I will add their names to the list.
	www.kenbrown.info /stokes (196 words)

	CNN.com - Special Reports
		Killed when his vehicle was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade during an ambush of a military convoy north of Hawd in northern Iraq on July 24, 2003
		Killed when the convoy he was in was ambushed with a roadside bomb, small-arms fire, and a rocket-propelled grenade in Baghdad, Iraq, on January 2, 2004
		Killed when the convoy he was in was attacked with a roadside bomb and rocket-propelled grenades in Samarra, Iraq, on October 1, 2003
	www.cnn.com /SPECIALS/2003/iraq/forces/casualties (7631 words)

	ABC News: 3 Marines Killed in Action in Western Iraq (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Jawad Hadi al-Selawi, was killed in Karbala, 50 miles south of Baghdad, police said.
		A Sunni cleric from a tribe opposed to al-Qaida in Iraq was killed while driving in Samarra, about 60 miles north of Baghdad, police said.
		This follows the killing of the country's wresting coach on July 13.
	abcnews.go.com /International/wireStory?id=2250944 (446 words)

	purevolume™ \| Killed In Action
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	www.purevolume.com /killedinaction/music (72 words)

	The Seattle Times: Nation & World: U.S. Marine killed in action
		BAGHDAD, Iraq — A U.S. Marine was killed in action Saturday in Anbar province, which includes Ramadi and Fallujah, the military said yesterday.
		The death raised to 832 the number of U.S. service members who have died since the beginning of military operations in Iraq in March 2003, according to the Defense Department.
		Of those, 613 died as a result of hostile action.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/nationworld/2001960942_killed21.html (96 words)

	Killed in Action (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Of these, 95 are classed as killed in action, including as a result of hostile action, and 30 are known to have died either as a result of illness, non-combat injuries or accidents, or have not yet been officially assigned a cause of death, pending the outcome of an investigation.
		Their deaths in action underlines the challenging and difficult operations that the RMP are asked to undertake both in peace and times of conflict.
		A Royal Marine was killed in action during fighting in the area of Basrah on Sunday 30 March 2003.
	www.biasquad.com /KIA.htm (14484 words)

	Ex-NFL player Tillman killed in Afghanistan - World News - MSNBC.com
		Pat Tillman, photographed in Puyallup, Wash., on June 2003, was killed in Afghanistan on Thursday.
		Tillman, 27, was a member of the 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, based at Fort Lewis, Wash. The battalion was involved in Operation Mountain Storm in southeastern Afghanistan, part of the U.S. campaign against fighters of the al-Qaida terror network and the former Taliban government along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, military officials told NBC News.
		Beevers said Tillman was killed by enemy fire, but he had no information about what type of weapons were involved in the assault, or whether he died instantly.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/4815441 (1398 words)

	t r u t h o u t - Martha Brant \| Killed in Action
		DEATH ANNOUNCEMENTS ARE arriving almost daily for American soldiers killed in Iraq.
		I've had some people tell me that it's our fault; the media are not covering the deaths the way we did during the war.
		When CIA operative Johnny "Mike" Spann was killed in Afghanistan in December 2001, the DOD had no problem letting the media in to witness the return of his remains to Andrews Air Force Base.
	www.truthout.org /docs_03/101903H.shtml (1171 words)

	Bio, O'Donnell, Michael D.
		Michael O'Donnell was recommended for the Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions on March 24, 1970.
		He was listed as missing in action in March of 1970.
		Freeport resident Darlene Pool holds her husband, Jerry Pool's MIA bracelet marking the date that Jerry was reported missing in action; March 24, 1970.
	www.pownetwork.org /bios/o/o021.htm (2594 words)

	Three US soldiers killed in action in Iraq - Boston.com
		Three U.S. soldiers were killed in action in the restive Iraqi province of Anbar on Wednesday, the U.S. military said.
		BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Three U.S. soldiers were killed in action in the restive Iraqi province of Anbar on Wednesday, the U.S. military said.
		The three were assigned to the 1st Brigade, 1st Armoured Division, the military said in a statement.
	www.boston.com /news/world/middleeast/articles/2006/08/09/three_us_soldiers_killed_in_action_in_iraq?mode=PF (102 words)

	K9 Jake Killed in Action (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		A Ramsey County dog, Bud, was killed in January 1994 in Little Canada when he was sent into a garage to help catch a car thief.
		The thief shot the dog, then was shot and killed by police.
		Officer Tim Jones and his dog, Laser, were shot while tracking a gunman who had earlier killed another officer.
	www.policek9.com /k9_jake_killed_in_action.html (920 words)

	Casualties in Iraq - 2006
		The hospital has treated 11,754 soldiers from the war on terror, with 9,651 from Iraq and the rest from Afghanistan, according to data released by the hospital.
		ates and sources of Americans killed in Iraq since 5/1/03 are documented in this file.
		Admittedly the file is incomplete, for the Department of Defense does not maintain old records.
	antiwar.com /casualties (230 words)

	Currahee's Killed in Action
		Some died, others did not, but everyone of them showed uncommon valor, read the stories of Currahees who have been awarded the Medal of Honor.
		We receive information on former Currahees who have been killed in action in the War on Terror.
		If you know of a former Currahee who has been killed in action please notify Mike Bookser.
	www.506infantry.org /Memorial/indexmaster.htm (340 words)

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