Iraq War Amputee Says She'll Seek House Seat

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Iraq War Amputee Says She'll Seek House Seat
From Times Wire Reports


Army Maj. L. Tammy Duckworth, a helicopter pilot who lost her legs to a rocket-propelled grenade attack in Iraq, formally announced she was seeking the Democratic nomination for the seat of retiring Rep. Henry J. Hyde, a Republican whose district covers Chicago's western suburbs.

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