Marine Dies, Just Short of Homecoming Staff Sgt. Dustin Gould, a Marine from Norman, Okla., died in Iraq while trying to disarm a bomb. Gould was on his fourth tour of duty in Iraq and died just two weeks before he was scheduled to come home.

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Marine Dies, Just Short of Homecoming

April 11, 20071:00 PM ET

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Scott Gurian

Marine Dies, Just Short of Homecoming

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