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Letter: Tragedy draws empathy

The Columbian
Published: March 28, 2012, 5:00pm

As a World War II veteran, I feel sorry for Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, as pitiful and sorrowful as his alleged killing of 17 Afghan civilians is.

I truly feel Bates is a victim of the system.

Curly Graham

VANCOUVER

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