THE GULF WAR: The Battle Front : Luxury Bunkers
American troops who had heard accounts of starving Iraqi soldiers are surprised by some of the WELL-APPOINTED BUNKERS they’ve found. Pvt. Reuben Perez, a combat engineer from La Puente, Calif., said he cleared a bunker with a large velour sofa, a generator-powered TV, a small refrigerator and stocks of weaponry. Lt. Curtis Palmer of Douglasville, Ga., said he saw a command bunker with a shower stall, chairs, fresh eggs and fruit--and even a VCR. “They’ve been living pretty well.â€
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