>> geraldo: the first wave of coalition troops swept into the afghan town in saturday abouts predawn dark. folded 30 minutes later by a second wave which like the first met surprisingly little initial enemy resistance. while taliban forces appear to have yielded the ground, some did stand and fight, wounding several marines and killing one with small arms fire while a second, a british soldier died in one of those wicked ied explosions. according to afghan sources, at least 20 taliban had been killed by saturday nightfall. though there have been big afghan operations in the past what makes this different is the determination to hold the ground that these brave gis win with the help of our afghan and coalition allies. >> tell the taliban that they are not welcome in this area any more. get rid of the taliban and give the people their freedom back.