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The U.S. Soldiers Spending Thanksgiving Guarding Oil in Syria
SO MUCH FOR BRINGING ’EM HOME
Eighteen Thanksgivings into our two longest wars, our soldiers are still in harm’s way.
Michael Daly
Special Correspondent
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Nov. 28 2019
5:48AM EST
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