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CPL Patrick Tillman – Rangers Remembered
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A life and legacy of service
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Pat Tillman: Ex-NFL player's death in Afghanistan touched America
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Pat Tillman - Person of the Year 2004 - TIME
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Pat Tillman was killed in Afghanistan on April 22, 2004 - Superior
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Army Cpl. Patrick D. Tillman
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Saving the locker of former Cardinals safety and military hero Pat
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NFL on ESPN on X: On this day in 2004, former Arizona Cardinals
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Deceit surrounding death of Tillman spawns disgust – The Denver Post
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