U.S. Taxpayers May Foot the Bill for Awarding Deserter Bergdahl $300K in Back Payments
The U.S. Army may award up to $300,000 in American taxpayer funded-back payments for the time Bowe Bergdahl spent in Taliban captivity after he deserted his Afghanistan-based post in 2009 and prompted some of his colleagues to face death and injury while they searched for him.
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