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Soldier Who Fought for Adopted Land Dies in Iraq

Lee Christian Wilson died in northern Iraq after a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle. Wilson's home was in Chapel Hill, N.C. But he was a Canadian citizen who joined the U.S. Army in 2001 to fight for his adopted country.

Lorne Matalon reports for North Carolina Public Radio

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