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Search hear continuous streams 24-Hour Program Stream NPR News and Shows hear the latest news [4 min 45 sec] Latest NPR Newscast US General: No Court-Martial For Pregnant Soldiers by The Associated Press text size A A A BAGHDAD December 22, 2009, 03:11 pm ET A U.S. general in Iraq who ...
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6 hours ago ago from The New York Times
BAGHDAD (AP) A United States general in Iraq who listed pregnancy as a reason for court-martialing soldiers said Tuesday that he would never actually seek to jail someone over a pregnancy, but that he wanted to underline the seriousness of the issue. Last month, Maj. Gen. Anthony Cucolo issued a policy that would allow the court-martialing of soldiers who become pregnant and their sexual partners. But he appeared to back away from the ...
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The fledgling Afghan National Army faces numerous obstacles in its efforts to become a force capable of maintaining security on its own. And, as the video below illustrates, the situation is made all the more difficult by the persistent use of hashish among troops. "I think if they introduced drug testing to the Afghan army we would lose probably three-quarters to maybe 80, 85 percent of the army," says one U.S. soldier. The U.S. marines ...
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