<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Buttle&#039;s World]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://buttle.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[clgood]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://buttle.wordpress.com/author/buttle/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Meanwhile, in Afghanistan]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>Michael Yon&#8217;s latest email, titled &#8220;Many Taliban dead&#8221;:</p>
<blockquote><p>03 Sept 08</p>
<p>0910 est</p>
<p>Michael has no internet but called on the sat phone.</p>
<p>British 2 Para in Helmand provence have been repeatedly and successfully closing with and engaging the Taliban. In ongoing operations today a number of British paratroopers lured Taliban into an attack. British forces responded with machine guns, small arms, shoulder fired rockets, mortars, and a 500 lb bomb. Locals say &#8220;Many Taliban dead.&#8221;</p>
<p>More Later&#8230;.</p></blockquote>
<p>He also posted <a href="http://www.michaelyon-online.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=1917:teaming-up-with-soldiers-angels&amp;catid=34:dispatches&amp;Itemid=55" target="_blank">this</a> just the other day.</p>
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