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Police lose officers to Guard and Reserve in war on terrorism
Police chiefs and sheriffs say officers at the front line against domestic terrorism are being called up for active duty with the National Guard and reserves. Since Sept 11 more than 71,000 part time soldiers have been mobilized, hitting departments near bases hardest. In Columbus four officers have been called up with 15 more possible, Valdosta reports five losses, and other cities such as Fayetteville Richmond and Jacksonville show multiple vacancies.
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