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<title>State Senate Wants Retirement Benefits for Blinded North Country Guardsman</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Jun 23, 2005) A bill passed by the state Senate yesterday would offer extra retirement pay and health coverage to a North Country prison guard.  Christopher Paiser was blinded by shrapnel last year while serving in Iraq with the National Guard.  Brian Mann has details. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/5817/20050623/state-senate-wants-retirement-benefits-for-blinded-north-country-guardsman">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
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<title>Pentagon Considers More National Guard Call-ups</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Jan 7, 2005) Hundreds of North Country soldiers with the National Guard&apos;s 2nd of the 108th infantry battalion have just returned from Iraq.  The Pentagon is now considering a policy that could require National Guardsmen to serve multiple deployments — some lasting as long as two years.  Brian Mann has details. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/5149/20050107/pentagon-considers-more-national-guard-call-ups">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2005 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Iraq Diary, Pt. 23: New Reservists from New York, Vermont Head to Iraq</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Nov 15, 2004) Hundreds of New York National Guard soldiers serving with the 2nd of the 108th in Iraq have passed their one-year mark.  The reservists will be returning home to the U.S. in January or February.  But they&apos;ll be replaced by other reserve units from New York and Vermont that are now shipping overseas.  This week as part his audio diary, Major Eric Olsen — a chaplain from Saranac Lake — headed to Camp Orion&apos;s internet café to talk with Zachary Estergard, a young soldier from Syracuse who&apos;s just begun a tour of duty. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/4967/20041115/iraq-diary-pt-23-new-reservists-from-new-york-vermont-head-to-iraq">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>New York Reservist Killed in Iraq</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Nov 3, 2004) A Brooklyn soldier serving in a unit alongside North Country reservists was killed last week in Iraq.  The Pentagon confirmed the death yesterday.  Brian Mann has details. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/4927/20041103/new-york-reservist-killed-in-iraq">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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