Republican Sen Tom Coburn, a doctor, has moved to cut benefits to veterans suffering from Agent Orange from Vietnam and Gulf wars.
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Friday, July 29, 2011
VETERANS FOR COMMON SENSE URGE SENATE TO INVESTIGATE COST OF IRAQ AND AFGANISTAN WARS
VETERANS FOR COMMON SENSE is urging the U.S.Senate to investigate the cost of the IRAQ and AFGHANISTAN wars.
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REPUBLICAN SPEAKER BOEHNER AND TEA PARTY MOVE TO STOP VETERAN'S DISABILITY CHECKS
There is a move going on behind the scenes for the Republicans led by House Speaker John Boehner and the Tea Party to stop veteran's disabilty checks.
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AIR FORCE USES BIBLE, EX NAZI, ON TRAINING OFFICERS TO USE NUCLEAR ARMS
The United States Air Force is using the Bible and an ex Nazi in training officers on the use of nuclear arms.
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NUMBER OF HOMELESS IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN VETERANS EXPLODES
While the lawmakers in Washington wrangle over the debt ceiling what is going through the ceiling is the number of homeless veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan war has exploded.
http://veteransforcommonsense.org/index.php/whats-new/2459-gregg-zoroya
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http://veteransforcommonsense.org/index.php/whats-new/2459-gregg-zoroya
BREAKING NEWS: AFGHAN POLICE SUFFER WORST CASUALTIES OF THE WAR
The war in Afghanistan continues to plod along with neither side gaining much ground.
The latest attacks on the Afghan police is further proof how the war is at a stalemate.
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WHEN ARE WE GOING TO LEARN THERE IS NEVER GOING TO BE ANY KIND OF PEACE IN IRAQ
The bombings continue on an almost daily basis in IRAQ.
The mainstream media no longer covers what is happening in IRAQ, but the country is teetering again on a complete revolution.
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Bombings Against Tikrit Bank Kill 16 -- News from Antiwar.com
The mainstream media no longer covers what is happening in IRAQ, but the country is teetering again on a complete revolution.
Click on link below to read the latest:
Bombings Against Tikrit Bank Kill 16 -- News from Antiwar.com