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Iraq: Information on whether a person can buy his way out of military service

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 June 1997
Citation / Document Symbol IRQ26958.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Iraq: Information on whether a person can buy his way out of military service, 1 June 1997, IRQ26958.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6aabbc4.html [accessed 30 May 2023]
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For information on this subject, please see the attached article from Agence France Presse (AFP).

This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the DIRB within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum.

Attachment

Agence France Presse (AFP) [Paris]. 24 August 1995. Eastern Time. "Iraq Doubles Price to Get Out of Military Service." (NEXIS)

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