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NATO proposal for new "award"

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    Posted: 11 May 2010 at 08:20

check this out....NATO Pushes 'Courageous Restraint' for Troops
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Imagine that, a medal for being touchie feelie.................Kingpin
There are times when a normal man must, spit in his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.
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