Lottery Winner Re-Ups in Iraq

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Friday, February 29. 2008

Lottery Winner Re-Ups in Iraq

Lots of lottery winners announce they're quitting the workforce as soon as they get their hands on the prize money.

That's not the case with Wayne Leyde.

The 26-year-old, who won $1 million when he scratched off a ticket Tuesday near his home in Mead, Wash., tells ABC News that he plans to park his winnings in the bank and volunteer for a third tour in Iraq.

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