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Army Recruit Looks Forward to Service, Despite Risks

NPR | By Eric Weiner

Published December 22, 2004 at 7:00 PM HST

In the second of two reports on military recruiting, NPR's Eric Weiner profiles Nicholas Rowe, a recent Army recruit who says he's eager to serve his country, no matter the risks.

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Eric Weiner is a national correspondent for NPR.org. Based in Washington, DC, he writes news and analysis for NPR's website.

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