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May 25, 2009 ... Former Navy pilot Ken Harbaugh says actually, most soldiers return just fine, and challenges some of the assumptions people make about veterans. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2009/05/may_25th_show.html
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April 09, 2009 ... His proposals include prioritizing spending on health care for troops and veterans and projects that would that would help the United States fight conflicts ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2009/04/april_9th_show.html
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January 28, 2009 ... All six NFL veterans between ages 36 and 50 who have been tested for CTE have had it. You can read much more in Alan's article. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2009/01/cte_in_the_nfl.html
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January 28, 2009 ... Earlier this month, the Pentagon decided it will not award the Purple Heart medal to war veterans who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, calling it a ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2009/01/january_28th_show_1.html
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December 03, 2008 ... Rahm Emanuel's district: For Obama's seat: * Rep. Danny Davis * Illinois Veterans Affairs Director Tammy Duckworth * Rep. Luis Gutierrez * Rep. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/12/empty_seats.html
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August 20, 2008 ... The two candidates traveled to California, to Saddleback Church, and to Orlando, for the annual convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/08/with_the_democratic_convention.html
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June 19, 2008 ... And now, they're the first female combat veterans. Lioness is their story, and two of the women and one of the filmmakers join us today. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/06/lioness.html
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May 27, 2008 ... Halpern cites several damning statistics from a study by the RAND Corporation: "...nearly twenty per cent of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans are suffering ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/05/virtual_iraq.html
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May 07, 2008 ... And that number has increased as more veterans have returned from Iraq or Afghanistan. ... There is one difference among incarcerated veterans than non-veterans. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/05/how_to_help_vets_in_trouble_wi_1.html
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May 06, 2008 ... This past January, Buffalo started a specialized veterans court -- a court meant to address problems specific to veterans: like substance abuse, mental health ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/05/veteran_courts_in_buffalo.html