The number of soldier fatalities in Afghanistan hit a grim record last month, with at least 43 American troops killed.
Among the dead is a 21-year-old Marine from Yarmouth Port, Mass., on Cape Cod. He had just returned from combat in Iraq when he volunteered to go to Afghanistan.
yarmouth portMarine Killed After Offering To Go To AfghanistanNPR Programs: Morning Edition Fri, 08/21/2009 - 5:04am
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