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The long road back for RPG blast survivors in Iraq
The AP profiles injured soldiers from the Iraq war, detailing blast injuries, prosthetic rehabilitation, and the struggle to adapt. Survivors recount moments after hits, the search for long term care, and the mental and physical hurdles of return to civilian life.
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Edmund Aponte
Providence
R.I
Aponie
Jim Gilman
Army Surgeon General's Office
United States
Army
Veterans Affairs
Steven Scott
James A. Haley