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Americans try to move on, forgetting Iraq WarAmerican wars used to end decisively. When Americans came back from defeating the Germans after World War II, there were ticker-tape parades. When the last U.S. helicopter lifted off from Saigon, Vietnam, on April 30, 1975, the image seared deep into the American psyche; it spelled an ignominious end. More » |
New book describes life in women's prisonsOlivia Hamilton was pregnant and in prison. Serving a one-year sentence for stealing money from work to pay her bills - about $700 - the New Orleans resident was just three months shy of her due date when she was put behind bars. More » |
