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Many in National Guard May Face Second Iraq Tour

More than 12,000 National Guard troops from Oklahoma, Indiana, Arkansas and Ohio will be part of the latest deployments to Iraq. The redeployment could begin in early 2008. For several thousand of them this could be the second tour.

Guy Raz talks with Alex Chadwick about the significance of this latest announcement.

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