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The Anniston Star Online (Free subscription) | 03/13/2008
Shawn Mullins' new disc, Honeydew, is out this week with a song about an Atlanta tragedy, 'The Ballad of Kathryn Johnston.' Mullins wrote it with his friend and fellow singer-songwriter Matthew Kahler a few months after Johnston, an elderly woman living alone, was shot to death by three undercover Atlanta policemen in her home, during a so-called 'no-knock' raid.
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 01/31/2008
Funeral services for Sgt. First Class Matthew Kahler will be held Feb. 9 in Granite Falls, Minn.The funeral is at 1:30 p.m. at Granite Falls Lutheran Church, 350 9th Avenue. There is a visitation at the church on Feb. 8.According to the Department of Defense, an Afghan guard allied with U.S. forces may have mistaken Kahler, 29, for an enemy combatant and shot him. He died Jan....
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 01/29/2008
All across the small Minnesota town of Granite Falls on Monday, they remembered Sgt. First Class Matthew Kahler.The avid outdoorsman. The guy who always looked after his disabled younger brother. The boy who fulfilled his childhood dream of becoming a solider. And now, the soldier who while serving his country in Afghanistan may have been killed by friendly fire."There is a heavy heart...
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kare11.com - Business News (Free subscription) | 01/28/2008
Another of Minnesota's soldier sons is not coming home in the way that everyone had hoped. 29 year old Sergeant First Class Matthew Ryan Kahler, a native of Granite Falls, fell to small arms fire in an Afghan village on Saturday. The Army is investigating whether or not his death was a result of "friendly fire". An Afghan guard may have mistaken Kahler for an enemy soldier...
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Afgha.com (Free subscription) | 01/28/2008
Minnesota soldier killed in Afghanistan, possibly by friendly fire (Minnesota Public Radio)Mon, 28/01/2008 - 15:18 — administrator A soldier from Granite Falls was killed in Afghanistan. The Pentagon is investigating whether Matthew Ryan Kahler died from friendly fire.Feed: or to post comments Google AdsPowered by Drupal, using some blocks, themes, etc from http://www.drupal.org...
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kare11.com - Business News (Free subscription) | 01/28/2008
The U.S. Department of Defense is investigating the possible friendly fire death of a soldier from Minnesota.Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Ryan Kahler, 29, of Granite Falls died Saturday in Waygul, Afghanistan. The Department of Defense says an Afghan guard possibly mistook the soldier as an enemy combatant and opened fire. Kahler was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry...