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Son’s death drives maker of military robots

Grief moves him to create machines for troops in Iraq

BY MARK JEWELL THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Black-I Robotics founder Brian Hart shows a six-wheel robot that his Tyngsborough, Mass., company designed to protect soldiers.
Black-I Robotics founder Brian Hart shows a six-wheel robot that his Tyngsborough, Mass., company designed to protect soldiers.
The Associated Press
2008-07-06 20:09:00


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TYNGSBOROUGH, Mass. — The knock on Brian Hart’s door came at 6 a.m. An Army colonel, a priest and a police officer had arrived to tell Hart and his wife that their 20-year-old son had been killed when his military vehicle was ambushed in Iraq.

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This article was published Monday, July 7, 2008.

Business, Pages 21, 24 on 07/07/2008


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