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IGTNT: Four soldiers

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Unable are the loved to die.  For love is immortality. ~Emily Dickinson

I Got the News Today (IGTNT) is a diary series intended to honor service members who have died as a result of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.  The title is a reminder that almost every day a military family gets the terrible news about a loved oneI Got The News Today (IGTNT) , which began in April of 2004, is one of the oldest continuous series on Daily Kos and provides members of this community a venue to pay their respects to those who have died as a result of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.   The IGTNT title is a reminder that nearly every day the family of an active duty service member receives the terrible news that their beloved has died.

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Since 2003 there have been 4486 US casualties in Iraq and since 2001 there have been 2235 US casualties in Afghanistan. Source.

Tonight we honor:

Warrant Officer Sean W. Mullen, 39, of Dover, Del.
Staff Sgt. Job M. Reigoux, 30, of Austin, Texas
2nd Lt. Justin L. Sisson, 23, of Phoenix, Ariz.
Spc. Robert A. Pierce, 20, of Panama, Okla.


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