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Prison stories: A young Iraq war veteran's story
Prison stories: A young Iraq war veteran's story
S was a 19-year old when we met him at Alpha in prison. He served 9 months in Iraq, his story is sad and deeply moving. He told me: "I struggle to sleep, because I have vivid flashbacks of my time in Iraq. I am plagued by pictures of the bloodshed I saw in Iraq among civilians, US servicemen and especially of some of my friends who were killed and maimed in front of me."

I was moved and troubled by this deeply wounded young man's story The next week he was transferred to another prison, I
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Harold leads the Cybulski team
Gates C I morning team: From left Frank, Peter, Gordon
Gates C I afternoon team: From left: Frank, Joe, Jim (team leader)
Outside First Baptist Church Manchester CT Gordon (Gates) Mike (Cybulski) Fred (Corrigan) Sheila (Bergin) Ann (Corrigan -Radgowski) Beth (Team leader Corrigan-Radgowski)
Two of our volunteers at York Correctional Institution for women, Niantic CT.