US veterans of Iraq war on mission to aid refugees
By Agence France Presse (AFP)
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
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Iraqi refugee Ahmad welcomed former US marine Captain Tyler Boudreau into his cramped apartment in Amman, stretched out a hand, and said: "We forgive you for invading our country." Boudreau had served in Iraq's Babel and Anbar provinces in 2004 - months after Ahmad along with his wife and two young children had fled the violence unleashed by the 2003 US-led invasion of Iraq.
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