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"By ELISABETH BUMILLER - Helene Cooper contributed reporting. Published: April 26, 2010 "When we understand that slide, we'll have won the war," General McChrystal dryly remarked, one of his advisers recalled, as the room erupted in laughter. "

Teens who are refugees from war tell their stories

Natalie Portman, is an actress with dual American and Israeli citizenship. Her first role was as an orphan taken in by a hit man in the 1994 action movie Leon: The Professional, but mainstream success came when she was cast as Padme Amidala in the Star Wars prequel trilogy (released in 1999, 2002 and 2005).