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Unmasking the agony: Combat troops turn to art therapy
For five years, the face of a dying Iraqi man, shot in the head, tortured Maj. Jeff Hall, once a sharp Army leader later shoved to his own ragged edge. But after he turned that image into a mask as part of an art therapy program at Walter Reed National Military Center, he began to let it go, he says. Full Story
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