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New England

September 7, 2008

A special homecoming for NE National Guard members

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(Prat Thakkar, NECN) - It was a special day Saturday for more than 100 National Guard members from around New England.

These members of the 182nd Engineer Company spent the past 12 months as a part of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

This unit's mission was to find and clear IEDs throughout Iraq.

NECN'S Prat Thakkar has the story from Saturday's homecoming ceremony.

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