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Retired Army Captain Westley Moore (left) and retired Army Staff Sergeant Christopher McGurk concluded their testimony yesterday before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. (Win Mcnamee/Getty Images) |
Afghan veterans offer stories from 7-year US involvement
Sobering views but no calls for withdrawal
WASHINGTON - One held the hand of a dying fellow soldier and told himself that the sacrifice would not be in vain. Another watched an Afghan tribal leader risk his life to seek US protection for his village - only to be told that it was not possible. A third interviewed insurgents who said they expect American troops to get ... (Full article: 717 words)
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