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1 day ago ago from darethefuture.com
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17 hours ago ago from Sola Dei Gloria
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16 hours ago ago from CNN - U.S.
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1 day ago ago from Politics Daily
U.S. military personnel serving in Iraq now face court-martial if they become pregnant -- or impregnate another soldier -- according to the military newspaper Stars and Stripes . Long-standing military policy removes pregnant servicewomen from combat within two weeks, but the new policy makes it a punishable offense -- even for married couples. The major who instituted the ban says that service members should put their love lives "on hold" ...
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