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The 18 pills Jessica Lynch swallows every day are not enough to dull the pain that keeps her awake at night. The former prisoner of war has several scars, including a jagged one on her scalp and a deep one on her right forearm that could be a bullet hole, according to the December issue of Vanity Fair. She wears special shoes, has a brace on her left leg and when she manages a few steps, it's with the help of crutches. The blond private who became America's darling after her rescue during the Iraq war undergoes two hours of...

IN THE MILITARY Just say 'no' to pregnant soldiers? Petition asks Bush to revise Clinton-era 'social engineering' policies Posted: September 26, 2003 1:00 a.m. Eastern By Diana Lynne © 2003 WorldNetDaily.com As the death toll of American soldiers continues to rise in Iraq, one civilian woman on the sidelines here at home continues her battle to strengthen the military by taking her case to the commander in chief, and she's launched a petition drive to catch his attention. Question: Why was a 7-pound baby boy born aboard a warship in the Gulf war zone near Kuwait in May? Question: Why...