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Ex-Soldier Sues U.S. Gov’t Over Redeployment Orders

HeadlineOct 25, 2004

In New York, one former soldier, Army Captain Jay Ferriola, sued the government to block his pending deployment to Iraq. Ferriola resigned from the military in June after completing eight years of service but last week he received orders to report back to active duty and serve an 18-month mission in Iraq. We’ll speak to his attorney later in the program.

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