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	John Murtha

cptenaud

10-30-2008 9:04 PM

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Murtha was a Marine with the 34th Special Infantry Company (4.00 / 4)
in Vietnam 1966-67. He received the Bronze Star with Valor, 2 Purple Hearts, the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, and the Navy Distinguished Service Medal.

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10-31-2008 1:42 PM

zizzy

A man of principle.

10-31-2008 2:42 PM

citizenbfk

I like Murther. Maybe he should have said some of his constituents in Pennsylvania has "special needs."

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