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October 14, 2012 in West Central Tribune
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N.C. soldier was last U.S. troop killed in Iraq
December 18, 2011 in West Central Tribune
GREENSBORO, N.C. As the last U.S. troops withdrew from Iraq on Sunday, friends and family of the first and last American fighters killed in combat cherished their memories rather than dwelling on whether the war and their sacrifice was worth it.
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Last troops exit Iraq at end of the war
December 18, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe
Final act of the 9-year conflict met with subdued emotions
AT THE IRAQ-KUWAIT BORDER (AP) Outside it was pitch dark. The six American soldiers couldn’t see much of the desert landscape streaming by outside the small windows of their armored vehicle. Continue Reading
Custer’s ‘Last Flag’ sold at auction for $2.2 million to private collector
December 10, 2010 in West Central Tribune
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) After spending much of the last century in storage, the only U.S. flag not captured or lost during Custer’s Last Stand at the Battle of Little Bighorn sold at auction Friday for $2.2 million.
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