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Should men and women fight together in the armed forces? Your reaction
Other European Countries manage to avoid segreagation. Putting the sexes together helps to civilise and educate the forces. Although I do not suppose it's in the warmongers interests to have thinking forces?
Sue Webb, UK

Surely segregation must be a step backward. Just because there are abuses does not mean that the process should be abandoned. The argument for same sex schools used to be based on the same premise.
Mick Renton, UK


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