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They won't be home for Christmas

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Farther East

  • Publication: News
  • Published on: Dec 17, 2008
Every Christmas since 2003, American troops—including those from East Hampton and Southampton towns—have been stationed in Afghanistan and Iraq, half a world away from their families. The same will be... more

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