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Spanish soldier Christiam Herrera Gonzales, 26, from Colombia, crawls backward during training at the Parachute Brigade base in Torrejon de Ardoz, in the outskirts of Madrid, on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008. Since elimination of the draft in 2002, immigrants...
