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Love & War: A Valentine's Day Story

Aired February 13, 2004 - 11:45   ET

THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED.

THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED.


DARYN KAGAN, CNN ANCHOR: It's also a special Valentine's Day weekend for our next guests. They are separated by war, brought together by a radio station. Talk about shock and awe here. He proposed to her live on the air in a call home from Iraq.
Let's listen.

(BEGIN VIDEO CLIP)

LANCE CPL. CODY AHRENS, U.S. MARINE CORPS: Ashley, I love you with all my heart, and I will never love anyone else. So I'm going to ask you in front of everybody here, everybody listening on the radio, will you marry me?

ASHLEY MCKIDDIE, FIANCÉE: Yes.

(END VIDEO CLIP)


Aired February 13, 2004 - 11:45   ET
THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED.
DARYN KAGAN, CNN ANCHOR: It's also a special Valentine's Day weekend for our next guests. They are separated by war, brought together by a radio station. Talk about shock and awe here. He proposed to her live on the air in a call home from Iraq.
Let's listen.

(BEGIN VIDEO CLIP)

LANCE CPL. CODY AHRENS, U.S. MARINE CORPS: Ashley, I love you with all my heart, and I will never love anyone else. So I'm going to ask you in front of everybody here, everybody listening on the radio, will you marry me?

ASHLEY MCKIDDIE, FIANCÉE: Yes.

(END VIDEO CLIP)