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  • U.S. deserter bids to remain in Canada

    02/08/2006 2:22:37 PM PST · by proud_yank · 21 replies · 648+ views
    Globe and Mail ^ | Feb 8, 2006 | Terry Weber
    Anti-war demonstrators gathered outside a Toronto court Wednesday where it was decision day for a U.S. military deserter who fled his post rather than serve in Iraq is asking to be allowed to remain in this country. On Wednesday morning, the Federal Court began reviewing the case of former soldier Jeremy Hinzman, 27, who fled the 82nd Airborne Division in Fort Bragg, N.C., in January, 2004, to avoid service in Iraq and sought refuge in Toronto with his wife and son. Outside the courthouse, protesters held up signs and banners declaring: 'Let war resisters stay.' The court — which is...