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Tuesday, March 13, 2007

For U.S. Troops at War, Liquor Is Spur to Crime


By PAUL von ZIELBAUER
Published: March 13, 2007

In May 2004, Specialist Justin J. Lillis got drunk on what he called “hajji juice,” a clear Iraqi moonshine smuggled onto an Army base in Balad, Iraq, by civilian contractors, and began taking potshots with his M-16 service rifle. .....(more)

Source: Ernest Kurtz KBS-list

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