As America, France, the UK and Russia seek more troops, Africans are being recruited with promises of careers and citizenship, while others are drawn into active wars

As America, France, the UK and Russia seek more troops, Africans are being recruited with promises of careers and citizenship, while others are drawn into active wars

African nationals are becoming a growing part of foreign military recruitment as the United States, Canada, Britain, France and Ireland widen their ranks beyond citizens, drawing on migrants seeking better pay, stable careers and opportunities abroad that may be harder to find at home.

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