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Mad Ben Doty of Foreign Legion Faces Uncertain Future
The article follows Ben Doty, once freed from a French military prison after alleged desertion, as he contemplates life after the Foreign Legion. Once celebrated for bravery on the Cambone campaign, he now faces a likely return to danger in a near-term conflict, while his parents in Biloxi monitor his status and the French government weighs a year-long confinement extension.
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