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Police: Soldier shot himself to avoid deployment

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A Fort Carson soldier set to return to Afghanistan intentionally shot himself in the shoulder to avoid deployment, Colorado Springs police said. Sgt. Full Article at 9NEWS.com

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