Thursday, February 28 2008, 03:48 PM
Britain's Prince Harry in Afghanistan
Prince Harry has been serving on the front line in Afghanistan with the British Army, calling in airstrikes on Taliban positions and going out on foot patrols, the Ministry of Defense announced Thursday.
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Oliver Willis
Two Families Of Privilege
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Prince Returning From Afghan Tour
Prince Harry is on his way back to the UK after a news leak led to him being withdrawn 10 weeks into a deployment to the front line in Afghanistan. The 23-year-old left on a flight on Friday evening amid concerns he would be a Taleban target if he stayed.
feminist blogs
Prince Hal And King Drudge?
I woke up to the story about Britain's prince Harry, the third in line for the throne, serving in Afghanistan. The plot of this revelation was most confusing, because if his presence there had been kept a secret for security reasons so far, why come out
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Drudge Breaks Media Silence On Prince?s Mission
At 12:20 Eastern yesterday, I got a CNN Breaking News alert that read, in its entirety, “Britain’s Prince Harry has been serving on the front line in Afghanistan, CNN confirms.” I found it mildly interesting, in that his superiors had p
BrothersJudd Blog
The Obligations Of Monarchy (via John Beckwith):
Prince Harry goes to war: British officials confirm he's in Afghanistan after media leak (JILL LAWLESS, 2/28/08, AP) Prince Harry has been serving on the frontline in Afghanistan with the British Army, calling in airstrikes on Taliban positions and going
memeorandum
Prince Harry In Taleban Fighting (bbc)
BBC: Prince Harry in Taleban fighting — Prince Harry has been fighting the Taleban on the front line in Afghanistan, the MoD has confirmed. — Harry, 23, who is third in line to the throne, has spent the last 10 weeks
SoCalPundit
Drudge Places Prince Harry In Danger
The first amendment is crucial and a free press is essential to a free society. But with that freedom comes some responsibility to think of how the information that you print and how far you go for a story will affect others. What was Drudge thinking? PR
memeorandum
Prince's Cover In Afghanistan Blown By Drudge Report (terri Judd/the Independent)
Terri Judd / The Independent: Prince's cover in Afghanistan blown by Drudge Report — Prince Harry mans a machinegun in Afghanistan — An American website, the Drudge Report, broke a news blackout yesterday by revealing
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Good On Ya, Harry
The news that Prince Harry, third in line to the throne, is fighting on the front lines (as he wanted/insisted) is very good news. He is to be commended for his determination to do what's right and to be a real soldier. The media agreement in place to p
Wizbang
Prince Harry Heading Home
The Sun and CNN are reporting that British Prince Harry is on his way home after The Drudge Report published details on his 10 week deployment to Afghanistan. They report that he's engaged the enemy, just like other gunners (no special favors) and dir
