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Service members challenge policy on women in combat
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Service members challenge policy on women in combat

WASHINGTON - Taliban fighters didn't discriminate when they wounded then-Capt. Mary Jennings of the California Air National Guard. She was the enemy, so they shot at her as well as the men flying beside her. Now a major, and known as Mary Jennings Hegar, the decorated helicopter pilot and other female ...

Affirmative action challenged
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Affirmative action challenged

WASHINGTON - Abigail Noel Fisher lost her shot at attending the University of Texas as an undergraduate, but she appears to have a good chance at changing college admissions nationwide. In a potential landmark case, the Supreme Court on Wednesday will take up Fisher's challenge to race-based admissions ...

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