There is also a live video link between Landstuhl and the combat field hospitals in Balad and Bagram, Afghanistan.

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Serco, for example, runs private prisons in Britain as well as the Dubai metro and American military field hospitals.

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The army is preparing to help build field hospitals in Jakarta.

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The Chilean government has asked the United Nations for items such as field hospitals with surgical facilities, dialysis centers, generators, saltwater purifying systems, mobile bridges and field kitchens.

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Soldiers may be getting it from soil or from field hospitals in Iraq or even the big U.S. base in Landstuhl, Germany.

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Witnesses at field hospitals almost invariably commented with horror on the piles of limbs lying near the surgeon's table, dissociated from the bodies to which they had belonged, transformed into objects of revulsion instead of essential parts of people.

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It has used its field hospitals to take medical services to remote areas and help the national health service cut waiting lists.

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Shawn Austin, and the German, whose name was not released, were listed in stable condition at field hospitals.

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