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A Marine's Story of Recovery

NPR | By Joseph Shapiro

Published March 9, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

A continuing look at the recovery of Marine 1st Sgt. Brad Kasal, who was shot several times in the leg in Iraq. In an effort to save the limb, he is undergoing multiple surgeries at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland.

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