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Suicide car bomb. it exploded on the vehicles that are just behind us. there are a number of soldiers running in the street. one was carrying his buddy who seemed to be wounded. they spot enemy movement. the incoming fire is now intense. the bulldozer is hit. our vehicle takes more fire. soldiers shoot at a motorbike racing towards us. it's hit. we hear the hiss of a tire losing air. we realize we are trapped. vehicles, wreckage everywhere. our mrap takes a direct hit.

Seemed to be wounded. >> they spot enemy movement. >> reporter: the incoming fire is now intense. the bulldozer is hit. our vehicle takes more fire. soldiers shoot as a motor bike racing towards us. its hit. we hear the hiss of a tire losing air. we realize we're trapped, vehicles, wreckage, everywhere. our mrav takes a direct hit.

Behind us. >> oh, my gosh! >> [ bleep ]. >> reporter: there was a flash of orange. ears ringing. then another. that was the second massive explosion like that that the first was a suicide car bomb. it explode on the vehicles that are just behind us. there are a number of soldiers running in the street. one was carrying his buddy, who seemed to be wounded. they spot enemy movement. [ speaking foreign language ]. >> reporter: the incoming fire is now intense. the bulldozer is hit. our vehicle takes more fire. soldiers shoot at a motorbike

Time now for the "news nation" gut check. are computers and cell phones endanger, american troops in afghanistan? it's a heck of a question. "new york times" reports on the following scenes -- a gunner inside an armored vehicle so engrossed in text messaging his girlfriend in the u.s. that he forgotten to watch for enemy movement. a squad leader, who was just finished directing gunfire against insurgents, pulled out his cell phone and instant messaged his wife back home, quote, all is well. with advances in cellular technology and wider internet access, troops in combat zones can communicate w...

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