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AtomicKitten Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-25-08 03:44 PM
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Junior Abandons Iraq War Vets He Promised Citizenship
Bush Abandons Iraq War Vets He Promised Citizenship

Despite a 2002 promise from President Bush to put citizenship applications for immigrant members of the military on a fast track, some are finding themselves waiting months, or even years, because of bureaucratic backlogs. One, Sgt. Kendell K. Frederick of the Army, who had tried three times to file for citizenship, was killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq as he returned from submitting fingerprints for his application.

http://www.buzzflash.net/story.php?id=41991
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atreides1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-25-08 03:48 PM
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1. Well I guess he gets to stay now
And he gets his own plot of land.:(
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