Friday, September 18, 2009

Poems About Looking For A Gift






Still Italian blood is spilled on Afghan territory. The names of our fallen soldiers are: Pistonami Giandomenico, Massimiliano Randino, Roberto Valente, Matthew Mureddu, David Curley, Anthony Fortunato. The six victims of the attack made in Kabul are Italian soldiers who belonged to the regiment 186esimo Folgore quota "Italfor XX" in the escort service, not just past the roundabout Massoud, along the road leading from the international Kaia (Kabul International Airport) to the headquarters of coalition forces. In the attack on civilians also were killed, more than 20 Afghans who crowded a nearby market were killed and 60 others were injured. Immediately, Zabiullah Mujahid, Taliban spokesman claimed responsibility for an action via sms, and the official site of the militants is written with triumphalist tone: "He drove the car bomb hero an Islamic emirate, the mujahid Hayatullah with the aim to demonstrate that no one can be considered safe in Afghanistan and the massacre of civilians they accuse the military: "It 's the fault of the occupation force that after the explosion, they started to shoot blindly hitting many of the on-site." The suicide attack occurred just minutes after Afghan President Hamid Karzai had concluded a press conference dedicated to the election results, which he said "It 's an anti-Islamic and barbaric attack, the Afghans will never forget the service that the Italian soldiers are making for peace and security in our country. "


With these victims, increased to 21 the number of those killed in the mission in Afghanistan since 2004.


Sunday will be the return of remains will be held Monday and the solemn funeral of Saint Paul Outside the Walls officiated by Monsignor Vincenzo Pelvis , military chaplaincy, and will be declared national mourning, with a minute of silence in schools and public buildings.


The President of the Republic Giorgio Napolitano was informed of the attack in Tokyo, Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi expressed his deep condolences to the entire staff and the Government Chief of Staff Defense General Camporini and General Castellano who commands our contingent in Kabul. "The Italian government is close to the families of the victims, sharing their grief at this tragic time, and expresses its solidarity with all members of the Italian mission in Afghanistan committed to supporting democracy and freedom in this unfortunate country."


In a joint statement of the Minister of Defense, La Russa and Foreign Minister Frattini , leaving the Council of Ministers declares "exit strategy would speak today about an increase in violence against our soldiers. "


Colonel Aldo Zizzo , commander of Italfor, brought all the men and women in uniform at the Italian base in the Afghan capital for a short speech in memory of the fallen and encouragement to those present. "The mission continues. I am very sorry. I had hoped to be able to bring home all," said Zizzo. "We will not go away a minute earlier than necessary."



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