Rapid Fire 01/27/07

Published January 27, 2007

* Wonder of Baghdad, snuffed out
* Abu Ghraib LTC charged
* Roggio vs. the Fobbits
* Iraqi Army getting U.S. gear
* Small-town soldiers bear the brunt
* 63 things to bring when you deploy to Afghanistan
* Murder-by-teapot
* The real hafnium breakthrough

(Big ups: DJE, BK)

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