Germany ends mandatory army service

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Anchor Katy Clark speaks with reporter Peter Craven with Deutsche Welle television in Berlin, about the change in Germany from a conscript army to an all-volunteer force. Today Germany’s last group of conscripts start their six months of military service. Download MP3