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Fighting Obama’s wars: recruiting youth in Brooklyn

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More than seven years into the occupation of Iraq, the war effort has lost popularity, especially among young people and America's all volunteer military regularly falls behind its enlistment goals. To examine why youth join the military today, reporters Jaisal Noor and Kieran Meadows take us to Brooklyn, New York, one of the most heavily recruited counties in the nation. 

 

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