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VA, Congress Need to Grant New Agent Orange Claims Without Delay

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VA, Congress Need to Grant New Agent Orange Claims Without Delay

admin June 26, 2010 0

WASHINGTON, June 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The American Legion is calling upon Congress and the Dept. of Veterans...

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Outback Steakhouse Presents $1 Million Donation in Support of the U.S. Troops Through Operation Homefront

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Outback Steakhouse Presents $1 Million Donation in Support of the U.S. Troops Through Operation Homefront

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Successful Thanks For Giving Program Generates Groundswell Support for U.S. Troops TAMPA, Fla., June 26 /PRNewswire/ —...

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Survivors of Japan’s WWII POW Camps Call on Japan for the Same Treatment as Siberian Internees

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Survivors of Japan’s WWII POW Camps Call on Japan for the Same Treatment as Siberian Internees

admin June 20, 2010 0

Ask Moral Responsibility of Japan CARLSBAD, Calif., June 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — World War II former prisoners of...

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Farmer invents way to remove oil with hay

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• Environment

Farmer invents way to remove oil with hay

admin June 11, 2010 0

This is not getting much mainstream press. -GG

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SecDef Gates on Global Defense

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SecDef Gates on Global Defense

admin June 9, 2010 0

Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the weak global economy is forcing America’s allies to make hard decisions...

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Memorial Day is for the Fallen

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Memorial Day is for the Fallen

admin May 30, 2010 0

Received via email: Major media networks are diminishing or secularizing Memorial Day by including current veterans with...

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‘Wounded Warrior’ Priest to Speak at Vietnam Memorial Ceremony

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‘Wounded Warrior’ Priest to Speak at Vietnam Memorial Ceremony

admin May 30, 2010 0

PHILADELPHIA, May 30 /PRNewswire/ — Father Rick Curry, the founder of the Writers Program for Wounded Warriors,...

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American Medical Association: Senate Turns Its Back on Seniors and Military Families

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American Medical Association: Senate Turns Its Back on Seniors and Military Families

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Senators Leave for Vacation, Allowing Medicare Meltdown to Begin June 1 WASHINGTON, May 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The...

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NASCAR Teams Come Together to Honor Troops for Memorial NASCAR Teams Come Together to Honor Troops for Memorial Day

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NASCAR Teams Come Together to Honor Troops for Memorial NASCAR Teams Come Together to Honor Troops for Memorial Day

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CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ –Though NASCAR Sprint Cup racing teams may be known for their intense...

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Auditor General Jack: Enforce Veterans Preference!

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• Veterans

Auditor General Jack: Enforce Veterans Preference!

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Says returning military veterans among those hit hardest by unemployment HARRISBURG, Pa., May 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — With...

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