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What do you think about Defense Secretary Panetta lifting a ban on women in combat? Women in the military have been injured and killed longside men for years. They deserve the opportunities combat roles bring. 46% I'm against it. Putting women on the front lines will hurt the male bonding that is crucial to a fighting force. 24% What's the big deal? Other countries allow women in combat. We are behind the curve on this. 23% Didn't Demi Moore already break down this barrier in G.I. Jane? 8% Number of votes: 918

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