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Brian Palmer

Brian Palmer is a NY-based freelance writer making a documentary based on his three trips to Iraq with the US Marines. Listen to Brian Palmer discussing his experience at Twentynine Palms on National Public Radio's "News & Notes," complete with audio from his visit to the Marine Corps base.

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A War Reporter's Last Stand?

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The challenges of training GIs to avoid insulting&…

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