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Families weigh impact of Iraq war on loved ones
Murphysboro residents discuss the Iraq conflict as their relatives serve. Edward Clayton, whose son Richard, a captain, recently completed a tour with the 101st Airborne, backs staying longer if needed. Brenda Owens worries about ongoing violence and recalls her son Zachary’s Germany-based status. Both reflect on U.S. strategy, insurgent resistance, and civilian concerns.
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