Mass Re-enlistment on July 4th-Truth!
A re-enlistment swearing in ceremony was held July 4, 2008 at Al Faw Palace in Baghdad, Iraq officiated by General Petraeus.
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Camel spiders in the gulf-Truth!
Camel Spiders in the Gulf-Truth! But It’s a Close-up! Summary of eRumor: Photo of a gigantic spider allegedly caught by military members serving in Iraq. The Truth: We haven’t tracked down exactly who took this …
Advances in Iraq Since the Iraq War of 2003-Truth!
Advances in Iraq Since the Iraq War of 2003–Mostly Truth! Summary of eRumor:An accounting of several advances in Iraq since the U.S.-led war in Iraq in 2003. The Truth: There are a couple of …
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Halliburton docks the pay of employee hostage of Iraqis?-Fiction!
Halliburton Is Not Going To Pay Hostage Thomas Hamill For the Weeks He Was Held in Iraq–Fiction! Summary of eRumor: The eRumor claims that the Halliburton company is docking the pay of truck driver Thomas …
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Soldier's message in Iraq spelled out in flags-A Joke!
Graphic Message On Soldier’s Shoulder Using Flags-A Joke! Summary of eRumor: No text in this forwarded email, but a story in pictures. A U.S. soldier with the regulation U.S. flag at the top of his …
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Gloomy report from a reporter in Baghdad-Truth!
Email From a Wall Street Journal Reporter in Baghdad–Truth! Summary of eRumor: A long email from Baghdad said to be from Wall Street Journal reporter Farnaz Fassihi with views critical of the U.S. handling of …
500 Tons of Uranium Yellowcake Moved From Iraq to Canada-Truth!
Reports of radio active concentrates of uranium known as yellowcake found in Iraq
Support the Wounded Veterans at Walter Reed-Fiction!
Email that suggests sending cards and letters to wounded veterans at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
Poetic justice? U.S. relocating military bases-Truth!
The U.S. is Pulling out of Puerto Rico’s Island of Vieques, but Now They Don’t Want us to Leave–Truth! Summary of eRumor: The eRumor talks of the history of the U.S. Navy’s presence …
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Encounter with the president in Iraq-Truth!
A First-hand Account of President Bush’s Dramatic Surprise Visit to Troops in Iraq on Thanksgiving, 2003–Truth! Summary of eRumor: Said to be from a “Capt in Iraq,” this is a moving description of what it …
