In the news
Army Soldier jailed for rap lyrics to face court-martial in Iraq
By Dahr Jamail for Truthout.org. February 18, 2010
Judge clears way for rapping soldier's court-martial
By Associated Press for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. February 18, 2010
Soldier faces Iraq court martial for writing angry hip hop song about Stop-Loss
By Sarah Lazare for CommonDreams.org. February 9, 2010
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The issues
Stop-loss policy
The Army continues to implement its stop-loss policy despite President Obama’s promise to end the unfair practice that involuntarily extends a soldier's active duty service.
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Iraq War continues
While the nation's attention has turned to Afghanistan, tens of thousands of soldiers continue to deploy to Iraq.
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