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Idaho Memorial to Iraq, Afghanistan Casualties

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By Noah Adams

Published November 11, 2004 at 12:00 AM EST

NPR's Noah Adams speaks to Amy Cook, a teacher at Irving Middle School in Pocatello, Idaho, who led a local group to construct a symbolic cemetery of white crosses for U.S. soldiers who've died in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Noah Adams, long-time co-host of NPR's All Things Considered, brings more than three decades of radio experience to his current job as a contributing correspondent for NPR's National Desk., focusing on the low-wage workforce, farm issues, and the Katrina aftermath. Now based in Ohio, he travels extensively for his reporting assignments, a position he's held since 2003.

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