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Troops Arrive Home For Christmas

Dozens of troops arrived home in Colorado just in time to celebrate the holidays with their family.

70 soldiers from Fort Carson arrived in Colorado Springs Friday morning.

The group was supposed to get into town December 22nd, but the arrival was delayed twice.

Families said having the troops home for Christmas is the ultimate gift.

The soldiers had been in Iraq for the past nine and a half months.

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