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United States soldier killed in Afghanistan, buried in Greenwood

Friends and colleagues say a 20-year-old Mississippian killed in Afghanistan was a high-performing student who became a skilled soldier.

U.S. Army Pfc. Patricia Horne was buried with full military honors Saturday in Hudson Park Cemetery in her hometown of Greenwood, according to the Greenwood Commonwealth. […]