Fort Carson soldiers' killing spree after Iraq combat

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-11057430

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Seventeen US soldiers from a Colorado military base who mostly served in Iraq have been linked to violent killings and attempted killings since their return to US soil. Three of them came from one platoon - highlighting how a generation of American soldiers are struggling to cope with life after military service.
"I was having a total mental breakdown. Every day we were getting in battles, and never having a break, it seemed like, it was just crazy.

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Created by DrPot on 25 August 2010

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Casulties of war everywhere you look. An important story as the violence comes home with troops, and does not stop on the C130 boarding ramp.

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