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Peter Kassig in Beirut

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By Joshua Hersh Verified, John Cassidy Verified, Amy Davidson Sorkin Verified, HopeBy John Cassidy
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In 2007, Peter Kassig, a nineteen-year-old from Indianapolis, Indiana, left the Army and embarked on a period of deep searching. His deployment to Iraq, as a member of an élite Ranger battalion, earlier that year, had been cut short for medical reasons, but it had left a lasting impression: he knew that waging war was not for him. Kassig returned to Indiana, where, in the course of the next five years, he tried college and marriage, but neither took.
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