Iraq vet: Wounds outlast combat
published by Selena Coppa on 09/10/10 12:15pm
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As President Obama told the nation that combat had ended in Iraq on Tuesday night, a couple of veterans stood in the Wichita Central Library telling a few dozen people the war was not over, and speaking of the hidden wounds carried by its soldiers.
"They say the war is over, that's why 3,000 combat troops just deployed from Fort Hood to Iraq," Ethan McCord said Tuesday.
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I joined IVAW while still a sergeant on active duty, and became an active organizer. I knew that the way to help keep my soldiers safe was to end the war. I ... read more
