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Articles: Leaving Military: AWOL



Uncle Sam's Favorite Targets
Sean Gonsalves, Alternet, November 19, 2007

Army desertion rate highest since 1980
LOLITA C. BALDOR, Associated Press, Nov 16, 2007

AWOL Soldier Seeking Treatment Arrested
Associated Press, November 15, 2007

Three brothers... all AWOL
Randy Furst, Star Tribune, June 03, 2007

Army Is Cracking Down on Deserters
PAUL von ZIELBAUER, NewYork Times, April 9, 2007

Army Revises Upward Number of Desertions in ’06
PAUL von ZIELBAUER, New York Times, March 23, 2007

Ex-Bragg paratrooper freed after serving AWOL time
The Associated Press, December 26, 2006

One Soldier Against the Empire
Elizabeth de la Vega, Tomdispatch, Nov. 4, 2006

AWOL Soldier Plans to Return From Canada
Associated Press, September 23, 2006

Marine desertions up in 2005
David Montero, Rocky Mountain News, September 8, 2006

Army to assess if Oregon recruiter lied
The Associated Press, May 29, 2006

Salem man who went AWOL will turn himself in at Army base
ALAN GUSTAFSON, Statesman Journal, May 26, 2006

B.C. man nabbed at border for deserting Marines in 1968
Rod Mickleburghwww.theglobeandmail.com, March 13, 2006

The Epic Crime That Dares Not Speak Its Name
John Pilger, ZNet Commentary, October 28, 2005

You wouldn’t catch me dead in Iraq
Chelsea Green, UK Times, August 27, 2006

US Army Deserter Fled Iraq for New Life in Canada
Rebecca Craigie, TheTyee.ca, August 2, 2005

Wife Facing Charges For Enticing Husband To Desert Unit: Fort Carson Couple Are Mennonites
Author; Unkown, The Denver Channel.com, July 21, 2005

Vietnam War Resisters in Canada Open Arms to U.S. Military Deserters
Paolo Pontoniere, Pacific News Service, Jun 28, 2005

When desertion is the only option
Kathy Dobie, Harper's Magazine, March 2005