Wounded vets conquer Boston Marathon

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Nearly 20 military veterans wounded in action in Iraq and Afghanistan tackled the Boston Marathon on Monday.

The “Freedom Team,” sponsored by Achilles International, trained the veterans and boasts bringing the largest field of disabled athletes to races like the Boston Marathon. Several team members are amputees and have lost limbs while serving.

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