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  Troop blogs show increasing criticism of war
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ContributorBob Sacamano 
Last EditedBob Sacamano  Sep 10, 2007 07:10pm
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MediaNewspaper - Army Times
News DateTuesday, September 11, 2007 01:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionDENVER — With the world being bombarded by all factions on their side on the war in Iraq, U.S. soldiers Internet blogs provided the kind of public relations Madison Avenue would drool over.

Soldiers told of helping Iraqi families, the loss of friends and their dangerous daily missions.

In the past year, as soldiers and Marines return for the second, third or even fourth deployments, and the death toll approaches 4,000, some soldiers began questioning the war.

At the very least they risk administrative punishments, called Article 15s, though if it has happened it has been kept quiet.
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