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Court rules against Tenn. vet in colonoscopy case
Years after thousands of veterans learned they may have been exposed to infections at government-run hospitals, many are still mired in legal battles seeking compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs.In the latest legal setback, a federal appeals court has ruled against a Tennessee veteran who claims he contracted hepatitis B after employees at the Murfreesboro VA hospital negligently failed

House passes veterans funding bill

The Republican-controlled House approved legislation Thursday to boost health care spending for veterans and provide more money to compensate record numbers of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans

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Mo. veterans nursing homes to get casino fees
Tens of millions of dollars annually will flow from Missouri casinos to state-run nursing homes for military veterans as a result of legislation signed into law Wednesday by Gov. Jay Nixon.

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Obama vows to protect benefits for veterans

President Barack Obama honored the nation's military heroes in a pair of Memorial Day ceremonies, vowing to protect the benefits earned by veterans and their families in an election year marked by

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Romney promises to maintain US military power

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, on the brink of clinching the Republican nomination, promised Monday to maintain an American military "with no comparable power anywhere in the world."

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Obama says Vietnam veterans too often 'denigrated'

President Barack Obama paid tribute Monday to the men and women who have died defending America, pointing to Vietnam veterans as an under-appreciated and sometimes maligned group of war heroes who

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