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Many Think Bales Case Reflects a Military Pushed t Mar 30, 2012 6:10:01 GMT -8

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Post by peterd on Mar 30, 2012 6:10:01 GMT -8

Many Think Bales Case Reflects a Military Pushed to Limit

American soldiers in Afghanistan aren't supposed to drink booze. They're not supposed to stray "outside the wire" of their fortifications on their own.

And they aren't supposed to train their rifles on innocents.

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