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More Reservists May Be Called to Serve in Iraq

NPR's Robert Siegel talks with NPR's Andrea Seabrook about the possibility that more reservists and members of the National Guard will be called for duty in Iraq. A number of high-ranking Defense Department officials are discussing the issue this week on Capitol Hill.

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Andrea Seabrook covers Capitol Hill as NPR's Congressional Correspondent.
Prior to his retirement, Robert Siegel was the senior host of NPR's award-winning evening newsmagazine All Things Considered. With 40 years of experience working in radio news, Siegel hosted the country's most-listened-to, afternoon-drive-time news radio program and reported on stories and happenings all over the globe, and reported from a variety of locations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia. He signed off in his final broadcast of All Things Considered on January 5, 2018.