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Injured warriors face a different fight today
Darryl E. OwensThree years ago, after losing his legs to a roadside blast in Iraq, Mike Fradera lay in a Texas Army hospital bed, going stir-crazy. He craved the freedom that a new set of government-issued limbs promised. Three years later, padding around on his...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Injuries and Wounds, Armed Forces, Internists, Physical Therapists
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A heartfelt homecoming
NEWPORT BEACH — Three years ago, Glen Mayer was sitting behind an American Legion booth at a fair in Palo Cedro, near Redding, when Bill Dunn happened upon the unexpected welcome mat.
Dunn, the 1st vice commander of American Legion Post No. 291 in...Tags: Washington, DC, Broken Leg, Hospitals and Clinics, Explosions, Injuries and Wounds
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Connecticut Soldier Dies From Injuries Suffered In Afghanistan
Last summer, six months before he was deployed to Afghanistan for the second time, infantry Sgt. Edwin Rivera sat in his car in the driveway of his parents' house in Waterford and explained to his mother why he was returning to war.
It was the sad...Tags: Washington, DC, Homes, Waterford, Hospitals and Clinics, Family
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Services for Jesse Reed, Whitehall soldier killed in Afghanistan, will be Friday
A month ago Jesse D. Reed sent his dad a picture of a half dozen soldiers sitting in a hole a roadside bomb had blasted out of the earth in Afghanistan.
"We already lost several trucks," the Army specialist told his father, David Reed. "But don't worry,...Tags: Olive Garden, Washington, DC, Heroism, Hospitals and Clinics, Family
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For wounded warriors, Orlando nonprofit brings healing on a leash
By the time Jason Jensen returned from his last deployment in Iraq, he already knew something was wrong. Physically, the marine had escaped the sniper fire and roadside bombing attempts that punctuated daily life, but he was not the same man who had...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Dog (animal), Brain, Iraq, Camp Lejeune (military base)
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Obama: Flags half-staff for Fort Hood
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated The president today ordered flags flown at half-staff until Veterans Day in respect for 13 killed and 30 wounded in a shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas. "We don't know all the answers yet, and......Tags: White House, Fort Hood Shootings (2009), Fort Hood (military base), Summits, Barack Obama
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Obama: Walter Reed tour today
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama plans a stop today at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, where some of the most wounded casualties of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are being treated -- and where the Army psychologist accused......Tags: White House, Suicide, On This Day in History, Nidal Malik Hasan, Barack Obama
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Gunman shouted 'Allah Akbar' before opening fire, witness says. Will the rampage affect Obama's decision?
Top of the TicketA witness has told investigators that the Army major who allegedly opened fire on his fellow soldiers at Ft. Hood Army Base Thursday shouted "Allahu Akbar" -- Arabic for "God is Great" and the rallying cry of suicide bombers around...... -
West Virginia Sen. Robert Byrd makes history, serving in Congress longer than anyone, ever
Top of the Ticket(UPDATE: 2:02 p. Pacific. A photo of a celebratory Sen. Byrd on the Senate floor minutes ago this afternoon has been added to this item above, courtesy of C-SPAN.) Ever since Jan. 3, 1953, Robert Carlyle Byrd has represented West...... -
Thursday's TV Talk Shows: 'Larry King Live' devotes the hour to CNN's 'Heroes'
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Nov. 22 - 28 in PDF format This week's TV Movies The Early Show Thanksgiving Day parade. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Salvation Army; Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. (N) 7...... -
Vytorin trial shows little or no benefit against heart disease [Updated]
Booster ShotsFor the second time in as many years, a large clinical trial has found that the key ingredient in the heavily advertised drug Vytorin provides little or no benefit in preventing heart disease compared to a competing product. The ingredient...... -
Sunday shows: Warren, Huckabee, Obey, Bayh
Top of the TicketBill and Melinda Gates join the usual crowd of politicians and political operatives on the Sunday talk show circuit this week....
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