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Why we fight: all Americans worthy of the name support our troops and pray for their success--but what are we seeking to win in Iraq? (Cover Story: Iraq War).
Though we knew it was coming, the spectacle of American soldiers dying and being held captive by the enemy was all but unendurable. One of war's cruelest ironies is that it takes the brave and noble, while sparing those of lesser character--a bitter reality we tasted anew as the first American blood was shed in Gulf War II.
Contemplating the sacrifices made by our troops on the battlefield, our minds are irresistibly filled with memories of Black Tuesday. We recall images of police, firemen, and rescue workers, after stopping just long enough to receive absolution, dashing into the stricken towers as others fled. We remember the passengers of United Flight 93 ...
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