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U.S. deserter wins appeal in battle for refugee status

Friday, July 4th, 2008

OTTAWA - A Canadian court has sided for the first time with a military deserter who fled to Canada seeking refugee status, ruling Friday that the U.S. soldier witnessed enough human rights abuses during a stint in Iraq that he could qualify for asylum.Read the full story

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Pictures that should shame us all reveal the shabby way Britain treats its fallen heroes.

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

They serve the same Queen, fight the same foe and lay down their lives with equal valour and sacrifice. But when the fallen heroes of Canada and Britain come home, the welcome is very different.Read the full story

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