450th Ordnance Unit Faces Uncertain Mid East Deployment
The 450th Ordnance Company based in Aiken mobilizes toward Ft. Stewart Georgia for a possible new post in the Middle East after Saddam Husseins capture. Sgt Gerald B Greene notes the unit remains committed to its mission as an ammunition unit with frontline duties. Sgt Matthew Scott says the capture could alter morale but the war continues and overseas work goes on.
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Saddam Hussein
Tikrit
Iraq
U.S
450Th Ordnance Company
Aiken
450Th
Ft. Stewart
Mideast
Georgia
Gerald B. Greene
Matthew Scott
Scott
Saddam
J.C. Lexow
Flexon
Aikenstandard.com
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Luton
Mathew Scott
Hussein
Hopelands Gardens Concerts And Open Museum Events Schedule
The Hopelands Gardens area offers a slate of concerts from December 21 to 22 with groups from Chukker Creek Elementary Aiken Elementary Grace Covenant Memorial Baptist Smith Hazel and Crown Christian Center. An artist showcase spans Friday and Saturday at Rye Patch with crafts for kids. Free admission and shuttle buses from Goodwill on Whiskey Road and Winn Dixie parking lot.
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Chukker Creek
Aiken Elementary School
Grace Covenant Church of God
Memorial Baptist Church
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Crown Christian Center Spirit & Truth
Rye Patch
Aiken Thoroughbred
Racing Hall of Fame
Doll House
Carriage House
Hopelands Gardens
Goodwill
Whiskey Road
Winn Dixie
York Street
John Moore
Jeremy Schoolfield
Jschoolfield
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Saddam Hussein Capture Triggers Holiday Joy for 122nd
In Graniteville and across the 122nd, soldiers and families react to Saddam Hussein’s capture. Lt Teddy Call’s wife Lisa Call and Sgt Mathew Scott voice relief at the President’s steadfast leadership. Clarence Palmer and Lindsey Graham highlight morale boosts and Iraq reconstruction momentum.
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Clarence Palmer
122Nd
Luton
Scott
Saddam
U.S
Lindsey Graham
R-S.c
Iraq
Coalition
Gresham Barrett
Rs.c
Saddam Hussein
Graniteville
Palmer
Lisa Call
Teddy Call
Jeremy Schoolfield
Jschoolfield
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Saddam Captured Sparks Mixed Reactions Across Arab World
Iraqis and regional observers react to Saddam Hussein's capture. Al Jazeera questions the right to show him as a prisoner of war on TV while Syria broadcasts footage of his past crimes. SANA echoes hopes for Iraq's unity as Arabs express relief and disappointment at his capture.
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Al-Jazeera
Washington
Hafez al- Mirazi
Saddam
United States
Iran
Kuwait
Ahmad al-Hassan
Iraq
SANA
Abdullah al-Shimmiri
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Aiken Mall
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