NEW YORK – The physical pain of nearly dying when shrapnel from a roadside bomb in Iraq tore through his head 17 years ago was hard enough for ABC newsman Bob Woodruff. Mentally, it was even worse.

NEW YORK (AP) — Seconds after the roadside bomb that tore off part of his skull, Bob Woodruff said he had a brief out-of-body experience before losing consciousness for more than a month. The former ...

Nearly 20 years after being severely injured in a roadside bombing in Iraq, ABC News correspondent Bob Woodruff returns to the explosion site for the first time.

ABC News correspondent Bob Woodruff, who was severely injured in a roadside bombing while covering Iraq in 2006, is returning to the country — and the exact spot where he was hurt — in a new special.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This image released by ABC News Studios shows Bob Woodruff on a balcony overlooking the Al–Sadiriyah marketplace in Baghdad, Iraq.

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