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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
August 23, 2008
DENVER — An American soldier who fled to Canada rather than fight in Iraq pleaded guilty to a desertion charge on Friday and was sentenced by an Army judge to 15 months in a military prison.
The soldier, Pfc. Robin Long, 25, of Boise, Idaho, who left his unit in 2005 on grounds of....