News cameras recorded the moving scene Nov. 16 when an American Airlines airlift to John F. Kennedy Airport in New York reunited beaming soldiers from across the United States with the wiggling, tail-wagging, face-licking puppies and dogs they had left behind in Afghanistan.
But there was no soldier there to meet Rio, the 4-month-old black-muzzled tan pup who was saved by Army Staff Sgt. Robert “Bob” Cook of Cheektowaga.
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