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On the recordJune 6, 2018
I began to uncover the research and studies on Iraq Afghanistan War Lung disease, and the devastating effects of the 'burn pits' on service members and civilians.
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David Thomas
New York

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Thomas highlights the health risks associated with burn pits used in military operations.

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