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These marines were part of an embedded tactical training team. they were basically training afghan border troops. they wanted to call in what's called willie pete, white phosphorous, which burns. they were told they could not because of the potential civilian casualties, even though many of the withnesses say a lo of civilians there were helping the enemy during this battle >> also, as you explain that, just the video we saw in barbara's piece, which makes this unique, the fact there was this helmet cam on this pilot. we actually see, you know, captain swenson kissing his brother who had been ...
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