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By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
April 23, 2009
GRANTS PASS — A soldier with strong ties to Oregon has been killed while on patrol in Afghanistan.
The Department of Defense said U.S. Army Pfc. Richard Dewater died April 15 from wounds caused by an improvised explosive device.
The 21-year-old had lived on and off in Grants Pass since....