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War in Iraq

Wave of Minnesota National Guard troops coming home

July 17, 2007

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A total of 2,600 troops from the Minnesota National Guard's First Brigade Combat Team are coming home after 16 months in Iraq, the longest combat deployment by a Minnesota unit since World War II. Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer talked with MPR's Mark Zdechlik, who has been covering the story.

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