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Female soldiers in a fight

In lawsuit, they challenge Pentagon for combat roles

Posted: October 17, 2012 at 3:30 a.m.

Last year, Army Col. Ellen Haring thought she was finally getting her dream job. She was selected to supervise female soldiers who search and interview Afghan women in combat zones for special-operations units.

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