Wounded Warriors climb Kilimanjaro

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Wounded Warriors climb Kilimanjaro

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Inspirational!

"Memorializing their fallen and injured comrades never gotten them so high.

Four wounded U.S. soldiers, injured in Iraq and Afghanistan, recently joined some of NFL greats in climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, the world’s tallest freestanding mountain, to raise awareness and aid for injured service members ... "


Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/05/28/wo ... z1NhqjW7x8" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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