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Real American Hero – I Can Have Faith Again
May 15, 2008 – 6:16 pm
Soldier appeals to be conscientious objector FORT RICH: Paratrooper says Christian faith precludes war; government doubts his sincerity. Original story published here. By GEORGE BRYSON gbryson@adn.com Published: May 13th, 2008 01:14 AM Last Modified: May 13th, 2008 09:55 AM A Fort Richardson-based paratrooper who had his request for conscientious objector status denied by the U.S. Army while serving in Iraq last year appealed that decision in an Anchorage federal court on Monday. The motion by Pfc. Michael Barnes, who served as a radio operator in the 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, marked the first such case in Alaska since
By Aimee Allison
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Posted in Focus
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Also tagged conscientious objector, Iraq Veteran, Michael Barnes
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