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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: combjelly who wrote (311607)11/21/2006 7:44:37 PM
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But eight Vietnam vets who served with the vice president now claim that Gore was never in the middle of a battle and that his unit was supposed to keep him safe because he was a senator's son. "Alan Leo said soldiers were ordered to serve as Gore's bodyguards, to keep him out of harm's way," a Los Angeles Times story reports. " 'It blew me away,' Leo said. 'I was to make sure he didn't get into a situation he could not get out of.' " Leo said Gore's bodyguards would take him into the field when combat was over so he didn't get messed up. Later, Gore worked as a PR man in the army.
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