Reports from Afghanistan
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Assignment Afghanistan: Tom Negovan's Reports
This past spring, WGN's Tom Negovan traveled to Afghanistan to learn about American men and women serving abroad. These are their stories. more
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PHOTOS: Tom Negovan in Afghanistan Photos
Photos of Tom's journey, the people he met and the soldiers who continue to serve in Afghanistan. more
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BLOG: Tom Negovan's Blog
Read about WGN's Tom Negovan's experience in Afghanistan as he learned about the troops and ongoing war abroad. more
  Tom Negovan's Blog
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7 rewrites later...
...and we're furiously editing the half-hour program. It has incredible potential. The soldiers I talked to in Afghanistan what seems like a thousand years ago were unbelievably honest and open about their work, their lives, their thoughts.
I got the impression it was nice for them to have somebody...
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Half-hour Afghanistan Special
We're hard at work on a very special project that has me re-living my experience in Afghanistan. I've spent the past week trying to boil down the best of what I shot into a half-hour program that will air this Thursday night, July 2nd. The second half of our 9:00 news will be devoted entirely to the...
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Watch Tom Negovan's 6 Special Reports
From the things they brought with them to the soldiers from Illinois, Tom Negovan's specials from Afghanistan bring new perspective to the daily occurances happening abroad.
If you missed any of Tom's specials, you can still watch them on the wgntv.com website:
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The Worst Possible News
I'm away with family for Father's Day and a little break from all the work that's still going on around this story. Ever since I got back from Afghanistan, I've been scanning the headlines for the story I hoped I wouldn't see. I saw it today. From the Tribune: Two Illinois soldiers have died in Afghan...
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Tom Negovan on WGN Radio (VIDEO)
WGN TV's Tom Negovan stops by to talk with Dean about his recent embed with the IL National Guard in Afghanistan.

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lance @ 5:05 PM CDT, Jul 8, 2009
Our son was a Fallen Hero from Mattoon, Ill. Sgt Scott Stream who was remembered in this documentary. I pray for all our men and women to come home safe to their families. But I also know they believe in their mission and will do their best to protect us from harm others would do us.
Gayle Stream @ 11:41 AM CDT, Jul 5, 2009
Our son is with the IL Nat's Guard in Afghanistan. Can we get a copy of this for him when he gets home?
Elizabeth Joannes @ 10:09 AM CDT, Jul 5, 2009
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