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War Resister Brad McCall Has Gone into Hidingnew

Fearing arrest by the Mounties and deportation to the United States, former American soldier Brad McCall fled his East Vancouver home and is living on the lam.
The Georgia Straight  |  Charlie Smith  |  07-10-2009  |  War & Peace
Tags: Brad McCall, Iraq, military, war resisters, war & peace, Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Pvt. Brad McCall Heads to Canadanew

Feeling it's his only peaceable option, McCall packed his bags and left Colorado last weekend. In Canada, he'll join hundreds of other asylum-seeking soldiers.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Anthony Lane  |  09-24-2007  |  War & Peace
Tags: war in iraq, Canada, AWOL, war resisters, war & peace

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