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Pat Tillman family no longer pushing for official inquiries but hopes film demystifies him

Mary Tillman doesn't want any more congressional hearings or official inquiries.She still doesn't believe she's been given anything close to satisfactory answers as to how her son died, or why the circumstances of his death were reported incorrectly for so long. But she knows it's unhealthy to keep pushing, and Pat Tillman wouldn't have wanted that for his family.Of course, if new information were to come out because of the documentary being released this month, the Tillmans would take up the cause again. Yet that's not why they agreed to cooperate with the making of "The Tillman Story," which opens in limited release Aug. 20.The film chronicles how the Arizona Cardinals safety abandoned NFL riches in 2002 to join the Army Rangers. He was killed in Afghanistan in April 2004 — in an enemy ambush, the military told the world. It wasn't until five weeks later the truth was revealed that he was a victim of friendly fire.His mother sees the story as far bigger than that of one very famous s...

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  8. Tillman's Parents Want Review of General Before He Heads Up Afghan Mission

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  9. Ex-NFL Star Pat Tillman Dies in Afghanistan

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  10. McChrystal takes blame for Rolling Stone article

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  11. McChrystal takes blame for Rolling Stone article

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  1. Searching for Truth

    Mary Tillman , the mother of NFL star turned Army Ranger Pat Tillman who was killed in Afghanistan, talks with Alan about the cover-up of her son's death.

  2. Gen. McChrystal Comments Insubordination?

    Political strategist Paul Begala argues Gen. Stanley McChrystal’s comments in Rolling Stone magazine are insubordination.

  3. 'The Tillman Story'

    Film chronicles athlete's controversial fate

  4. Filmmaker Says Gen. McChrystal Part of Pat Tillman Cover Up, Surprised at His Obama Remarks

    Soon after the September 11, 2001, terror attacks, pro football star Pat Tillman surrendered his multimillion-dollar NFL contract, left behind his wife, Marie, and j...

  5. Army Ranger: Military Told Me to Conceal Info From Pat Tillman's Brother About His Death

    An Army Ranger who was with Pat Tillman when the former football star died by friendly fire said Tuesday he was told by a higher-up to conceal that information from ...

  6. Parents of Slain Army Ranger Pat Tillman : McChrystal Shouldn't Get Top Post in Afghanistan

    The parents of slain U.S. Army Ranger and American football star Pat Tillman said Tuesday they have misgivings that the general who played a role in mischaracterizin...

  7. 'I Ask That You Live': Pat Tillman's love letters to his wife

    When Pat Tillman was deployed to Iraq for the first time, he did something he had done throughout his love affair with his wife, Marie — he wrote her a letter.Except...

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