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Thursday, May 3, 2007 12:00 AM

Northern exposure

American soldiers are fleeing the Iraq war for Canada -- and U.S. officials may be on their trail. North of the border is no longer the safe haven it was during the Vietnam era.
By Gregory Levey

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  • Wednesday, May 2, 2007 10:39 PM

    What they're deserting is a criminal enterprise.

    The U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq is an ongoing war crime.

    Every single person who abandons a military commitment under George W. Bush - regardless of intent, motivation or circumstance - is performing a service to humanity.

    If only the rest of the military would follow suit.

    —Arvin Hill Read Arvin Hill's other letters

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