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2 veteran-related propositions on Nov. 3 ballot
Nov 2nd, 2009 - Dallasnews
McALLEN, Texas - With more than 1.7 million military veterans in Texas and just nine Veterans Affairs hospitals, long drives are not uncommon in the Rio Grande Valley and some other parts of the state with large veteran populations.
Iraq War veteran opens fire on police in Indiana
Oct 11th, 2009 - Boston
LYNN, Ind.—An ex-Marine who served in Iraq has been charged with three counts of attempted murder of a police officer after firing on police. Authorities say 26-year-old...
Ky. nurse pleads not guilty to killing veteran, 90
Oct 9th, 2009 - Boston
LEXINGTON, Ky.—A Kentucky nurse accused of killing a 90-year-old World War II veteran with a morphine injection three years ago has pleaded not guilty to murder.
Campaigns For Governor Boiling Down To Women
Sep 29th, 2009 - Washington Post
With just five weeks to go until Election Day, the race for Virginia governor between Democrat R. Creigh Deeds and Republican Robert F. McDonnell has largely become a battle for female voters that is playing out in TV commercials...
Court allows publication of Afghan war veteran's book
Sep 21st, 2009 - Earth Times
Copenhagen - A Danish court Monday ruled that a book penned by a Danish soldier who served in southern Afghanistan can be distributed, overruling objections by the military and government officials...
War Veteran videos from YouTube:
3:50U.S. War Veterans and PTSD Awareness
We made this video as a class project examining an issue involving dignity. We chose this issue because we felt like War Veterans in America are marginalized and discounted and it's wrong.
2:38Iraq war veteran loses sight, but gains insight
On his 24th birthday, Michael Jernigan enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. His father, a former Marine and veteran of the Vietnam War, swore him in. Shortly after joining the military, Jernigan learned of an opportunity to go to Iraq ...
2:11Iraq Veterans Against the War protester at RNC
A protester representing Iraq Veterans Against the War holds up a banner during Sen. John McCain's nomination acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention, Sept. 4, 2008. UPDATE: The protester is Adam Kokesh ...
9:54Body of War:"Story of a Paralyzed Iraq War Veteran" Part 1
www.democracynow.org March 25 2008 "Body of War New Doc Tells the Story of a Paralyzed Iraq War Veteran Coming to Terms with Disability and Speaking Out Against War." "As the US occupation of Iraq enters its sixth year ...
