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**juyrett** · 09-23-2010, 06:35 PM

By Gregg Zoroya - USA Today
Posted : Thursday Sep 23, 2010 5:59:22 EDT

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Doctors at the NATO hospital here were shocked by what they saw on the brain image of an Afghan soldier flown in after a roadside bomb explosion.

A 3-inch-long, threaded steel bolt was buried deep inside the man's head.

"I thought, ‘this poor guy is doomed,’" recalls Navy Cmdr. Steven Cobery, 44, a U.S. military neurosurgeon in Afghanistan.

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09-23-2010, 06:35 PM	#1
juyrett Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 429 Senior Member	Afghan insurgents jamming more objects in bombs By Gregg Zoroya - USA Today Posted : Thursday Sep 23, 2010 5:59:22 EDT KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Doctors at the NATO hospital here were shocked by what they saw on the brain image of an Afghan soldier flown in after a roadside bomb explosion. A 3-inch-long, threaded steel bolt was buried deep inside the man's head. "I thought, ‘this poor guy is doomed,’" recalls Navy Cmdr. Steven Cobery, 44, a U.S. military neurosurgeon in Afghanistan. Insurgents are creating more destructive roadside bombs this year by packing ..... Read the rest of the story here ---------------- Is the military doing enough to protect troops from IEDs?
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