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December 18, 2014

Afghan soldier who fled US training sent to Canada

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — One of three Afghan military officers detained after fleeing a U.S. training exercise to avoid returning to Afghanistan has been allowed to make a refugee claim

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