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An Army soldier who served as a military journalist in Afghanistan, Japan, and Europe announced Thursday his intent to refuse orders to deploy to Iraq. "As an Army journalist whose job it was to collect and filter stories, I heard many stomach-churning testimonies of the horrors taking place in Iraq. For fear of retaliation, I failed to report