Is an Armament Sickening U.S. Soldiers?

Saturday August 12, 2006 5:46 PM
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By DEBORAH HASTINGS
AP National Writer
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NEW YORK (AP) - It takes at least 10 minutes and a large glass of orange juice to wash down all the pills - morphine, methadone, a muscle relaxant, an antidepressant, a stool softener. Viagra for sexual dysfunction. Valium for his nerves.
Four hours later, Herbert Reed will swallow another 15 mg of morphine to cut the pain clenching every part of his body. He will do it twice more before the day is done. ...
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