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Military Families: Bring Our Troops Home

HeadlineMar 15, 2004

While Spain’s new prime minister announced he would bring Spanish troops home from Iraq, relatives of US troops killed in Iraq marched in Delaware calling on President Bush to also bring American troops home. On Sunday the families, marched to the Dover Air Force Base, the site of the military’s largest mortuary to honor all those killed and wounded in Iraq. Today the families plan to walk from the Walter Reed Army Medical Center to the White House. Meanwhile in Iraq six U.S. soldiers died over the weekend in bomb attacks. 564 U.S. soldiers have now died in Iraq since the year invaded Iraq a year ago this week.

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