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Kanary Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-30-03 03:47 PM
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7. Along the same lines...
Being too new here to be "trustworthy", I can't post a new message...sigh... so, pleeez excuse my rudeness to piggyback this on yours...

Carson Soldier Faces Charge of Cowardice
The soldier said he experienced a “panic attack” after seeing the mangled body of an Iraqi man and told his superior he was heading for a “nervous breakdown.”
~~snippity do dah~~
Instead of help, Porgany said, one of his superiors told him to “get his head out of his ass and get with the program.”

An Army psychologist in Iraq said Porgany had a normal reaction to seeing the body and recommended rest and then a return to duty, the soldier said.
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines03/1030-12.htm
I couldn't see to connect to the original article, but found it on this link.

So much for "support our troops"... Grrrr....

Kanary
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