Twelve troops were wounded when the armoured vehicle in which they were riding was rocked by the bomb. Only Private Jonathan Couturier, 23, succumbed to his injuries.He will be remembered.
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RELATED: Impeccable timing, as usual
-- OTTAWA -- A Liberal MP has introduced a private member's bill aimed at letting American "war resisters" stay in Canada.*
Gerard Kennedy's bill would allow foreign military deserters – or those who refuse mandatory military service – to stay in Canada if their action is based on "sincere moral, political or religious objection."
