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Stop-Lossed Guardsmen Fled to Canada

by Courage to Resist
Tim Richard enlisted in the Iowa National Guard for six years in1999. Just before his enlistment was up, he was notified that his new release date would be 2031! In November 2005, when he was training for deployment to Iraq, Richard went AWOL and made his way to Canada where he was able to become a citizen, since his father was a citizen of that country. 15:44
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