WASHINGTON (AP) — Looking decades ahead, the Institute of Medicine is urging the Veterans Affairs Department to begin planning now for the long-term health care needs of the estimated 1.9 million veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. KIMBERLY HEFLING Associated Press Writer, full story
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Panel urges more comprehensive planning to care for Iraq, Afghanistan veterans
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged veterans health care on March 31, 2010 | Comments Off
Only Afghans can win
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Afghanistan, Taliban on March 28, 2010 | Comments Off
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Afghan flag raised over war-torn Taliban stronghold
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Afghanistan, Taliban on February 27, 2010 | Comments Off
Marjah, Afghanistan (CNN) — Authorities raised the Afghan flag over the battle-scarred enclave of Marjah on Thursday, a ceremony symbolizing the presence of the Afghan government in the Taliban stronghold. Full Story