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U.S. women soldiers are officially barred from frontline combat, but in Iraq, some are "out there playing GI Joe," as one female soldier puts it.
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Should women in the U.S. military be exempt from frontline combat?
Of course!
Only if they object to being there.
No, they should do exactly what the men do.
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