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Military to lift ban on women in combat jobs

(MCT) — WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta is planning to lift the ban on women serving in ground combat units, removing one of the military’s last major gender barriers and opening up more than 230,000 combat jobs to females, senior Defense officials said.

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