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Just to get onto Beale Street, which is closed to cars in the evening hours, we had to pull out our IDs and prove our age. Inside the gate, brightly dressed revelers tripped down the clean streets. Mosquitoes were everywhere, as were, we realized, bachelorette parties: flocks of heavily made-up women trying hard to get another woman, identical to them except for her painfully nervous manners and lace veil, as intoxicated as possible...
...better days I found the dead man’s girlfriend standing at the site of the night’s fatal gunshots, her hands on her hips, scrutinizing the spot where the body had been found, half on sidewalk, half on grass. The scene had been swept clean of everything except an empty bag of Fritos...
...then Ericas mom started to work. Goodbye to the chocolate chip cookies and home-cooked dinners, goodbye clean clothes and supportive chats, goodbye bedtime story. Ericas perfect life was shattered...
...Johnson can be heard calling Ahmelman's nickname: "Camel, Camel, Camel!" In the confused aftermath of the firefight, a vehicle headed toward the group from behind. Fearing the worst, Yeager fired into the car, hitting two people. Mark thinks they were civilians, but Yeager is certain they were "a clean-up crew of insurgents, coming to finish us off." American troops arrived and escorted Hunt, Ahmelman and Surette to the nearest military medical center. Hunt and Ahmelman were dead on arrival; Surette was flown to a Baghdad hospital, where he died undergoing treatment. Three months later the state coroner...
Moments later, Greenwald and Wylie teamed up for another scoring attempt. Sophomore midfielder Megan Merritt passed a head ball to Greenwald, who then headed it down to Wylie, making a break past the defenders. But Wylie was unable to get a clean shot off, and the ball again missed its mark...