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The Wounds of War

By Kenneth Burns

Isthmus | January 22, 2008

Thousands of veterans are coming home from Iraq and Afghanistan with permanent and debilitating injuries. Here are some of their stories.

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Tags: war in iraq, PTSD, veterans, Afghanistan, war & peace

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