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Requiem for the Last American Soldier to Die in Iraq

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Russ Wellen
"At some point in the future, soldiers will pack up their rucks," writes Brian Turner in the New York Times. "C-130s will rise wheels-up off the tarmac. . . At some point. . . the war in Iraq will end. And I've been thinking about this a lot lately. . . the last American soldier to die in Iraq."
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Russ Wellen is the nuclear deproliferation editor for OpEdNews. He's also on the staffs of Freezerbox and Scholars & Rogues.

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