U.S. To Scale Back Diplomatic Staff In Iraq
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Hell and Back Again focuses on Sgt. Nathan Harris' life on the battlefield in Afghanistan and at home in North Carolina.
One Marine's Journey To 'Hell And Back Again'
()Photojournalist Danfung Dennis embedded with the U.S. Marines in Afghanistan. His documentary, Hell and Back Again, has been nominated for an Academy Award. The film follows Sgt. Nathan Harris, who is wounded in battle and struggles to transition back into civilian life.
After Seven Years, Families Of Slain Blackwater Contractors Settle Suit
The case had the potential to settle questions about the responsibilities of contractors during war.
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Baghdad Rocked Again By Deadly Bomb Blasts()
January 5, 2012 About 30 people were killed today and more than 60 wounded, according to authorities, by explosions near two sites where day laborers were gathering to look for construction work. Shiite neighborhoods were targeted.
Marine On Trial For Deaths Of 24 Iraqis In 2005()
January 3, 2012 An explosion set off a series of shootings by a U.S. Marine squad in Haditha in one of the war's more controversial incidents. The military trial starts this week for the squad's leader, the only Marine still facing charges in the killings. Others were acquitted or had the charges against them dropped.
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Iraqi Refugees Struggle For Peace In America()
December 31, 2011 The Iraq War may be officially over, but for thousands of Iraqis who fled to America during the conflict, there's no going home. Many left successful careers to settle in Detroit, where finding a future is a challenge.
