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'I cried': Afghanistan War veterans proud of service, angry over outcome as Taliban seize control | |
August 16, 2021 Having served as a Marine corporal in Afghanistan's Helmand Province in 2008 and 2009-10, Jay Blancas first reaction to the events unfolding there this week were feelings of emptiness, disenfranchisement, anger and a sense that "my friends died for nothing." Source: https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20210815/i-cried-afghanistan-war-veterans-proud-of-service-angry-over-outcome-as-taliban-seize-control |