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   Sunday: Day 20
Aug 3rd, 2008


IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST

Guard Members Share Their Struggles of Leaving Loved Ones

St. Cloud Times / The Associated Press
August 3, 2008

Sgt. 1st Class Janelle Johnson, center, plays with her two daughters, Emily, left, and Elizabeth, at her home in Cushing, Minn. , Tuesday, June 17, 2008. Johnson served in Iraq for 16 months. Her daughters, Emily and Elizabeth, were 6 months and 4 years old, respectively, when she was deployed.
When Sgt. 1st Class Janelle Johnson, of Cushing, Minn., left for Iraq, she left behind her husband, Chad, and daughters Emily and Elizabeth, who were 6 months old and 4 years old, respectively. During more than a year in Iraq, Johnson struggled with being a mother far from her children and balancing a sense of duty to her country and her family. (Photo credit: The Associated Press)

Full story (Part 1 of 7)

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